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Venezuela Names New Consumer Protection Agency Chief

Published: 06/17/2013

Venezuelan Trade Minister Alejandro Fleming has named new directors for the country’s consumer protection agency, known as the Institute for the Defense of People’s Access to Goods and Services (Indepabis). The resolutions containing these designations were published in Official Gazette…

PDVSA and Private Sector Discuss Joint Production Plans

Published: 06/14/2013

Venezuela’s Oil and Mining Minister Rafael Ramirez is spoke Thursday at a meeting with companies belonging to the National Hydrocarbons Association to assess the development of joint projects on oil production.

Bank of the South Consolidated as Financial Instrument for Latin American Integration

Published: 06/13/2013

The Bank of the South is an institution designed to promote integration among Latin American countries and the creation of development projects that respect national sovereignty and are carried out without reliance on world financial centers.

Electoral Council Concludes Vote Audit, Finds 99.98% Accuracy

Published: 06/12/2013

After the conclusion of the second phase of the citizen verification audit to review 100% of the voting tables in Venezuela’s April 14 presidential election, National Electoral Council (CNE) President Tibisay Lucena said that the process demonstrates “the transparency and…

Venezuela to Receive Recognition from UN Food and Agriculture Organization

Published: 06/11/2013

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro will receive recognition from the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) at an event next Monday to acknowledge the country’s advancements on the issue of food and nutrition.

President Maduro Announces Anti-Corruption Operation

Published: 06/10/2013

Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro announced Sunday that the government has begun an anti-corruption operation in its consumer protection agency, INDEPABIS (the Institute for the Defense of Persons in Access to Goods and Services).

ALBA Countries Conducted $670M in Trade Using Common Currency in 2013

Published: 06/07/2013

The five member countries of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America (ALBA) have conducted 1,500 transactions using the sucre (Single Regional Compensation System, a common e-currency) so far this year, according to Eudomar Tovar, President of the…

Venezuelan Government Created 4.5 Million Jobs in 14 Years

Published: 06/06/2013

The president of Venezuela’s National Institute of Statistics (INE), Elías Eljuri, said Wednesday in a televised interview that around 4.5 million jobs have been created throughout the country during the 14 years of the Bolivarian government.

Minister for University Education:
Over 2.5 Million Enrolled in Venezuela’s Public Universities

Published: 06/05/2013

In 14 years of the Bolivarian Revolution in Venezuela, enrollment in public universities has reached 2.5 million students, up 200% from the period 1958-1998, according to the Minister for University Education Pedro Calzadilla.

ECONOMY AND SOCIAL DEVELOPMENT

Venezuela Names New Consumer Protection Agency Chief

PDVSA and Private Sector Discuss Joint Production Plans

Bank of the South Consolidated as Financial Instrument for Latin American Integration

Electoral Council Concludes Vote Audit, Finds 99.98% Accuracy

Venezuela to Receive Recognition from UN Food and Agriculture Organization

President Maduro Announces Anti-Corruption Operation

ALBA Countries Conducted $670M in Trade Using Common Currency in 2013

Venezuelan Government Created 4.5 Million Jobs in 14 Years

Minister for University Education:
Over 2.5 Million Enrolled in Venezuela’s Public Universities

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Minister for University Education:Over 2.5 Million Enrolled in Venezuela’s Public Universities

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Fact Sheets

Indicators And Statistics

Minister for University Education:
Over 2.5 Million Enrolled in Venezuela’s Public Universities