Saudi Ambassador to Venezuela Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Abanmi attended here last night the opening ceremony of Founding Summit of the Union of Latin American and Caribbean States (ULACC) in the presence of Heads of State and Government of 29 (...)
Leaders from across Latin America and the Caribbean pledged closer ties to safeguard their economies from the world financial crisis as they formed a new bloc on Saturday including every nation in the hemisphere except the U.S. and Canada.
Several (...)
AlHijjah 18, 1432, Nov 14, 2011, SPA -- The Ambassadors of the Gulf Cooperation Council (GCC) Member States to Venezuela held here today their first meeting under the chairmanship of Saudi Ambassador to Venezuela Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz (...)
AlHijjah 6, 1432, Nov 2, 2011, SPA -- Saudi Ambassador to Venezuela Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Abanummy here today met a delegation of the Venezuelan Socialist Petroleum Observatory board.
During the meeting, the delegation expressed willing to take (...)
AlHijjah 3, 1432, Oct 30, 2011, SPA - Saudi Ambassador to Venezuela, Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Abanmi, has expressed, in his own name and on behalf of the employees of the Saudi Embassy, his congratulations to Prince Naif bin Abdulaziz Al Saud, on (...)
AlQa'dah 26, 1432, Oct 24, 2011, SPA -- Prime Minister Freundel Stuart of Barbados met here today with Saudi Ambassador to Venezuela Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Abanumay who is currently visiting Barbados to present his credentials as a non-resident (...)
AlQa'dah 24, 1432, Oct 22, 2011, SPA -- The Representative of Queen Elizabeth II, Governor General Clifford Husbands, has received Saudi Ambassador to Venezuela Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Abanmi.
The Ambassador presented his credentials as a (...)
AlQa'dah 14, 1432, Oct 12, 2011, SPA - Palestinian President Mahmoud Abbas Tuesday welcomed the prisoners exchange deal that would free 1,027 Palestinian prisoners held in Israeli jails.
In an arrival statement here on Tuesday, he said “I welcome (...)
Seven people died in a blast at an illegal fireworks warehouse in Punto Fijo, in the north-western Venezuelan state of Falcon, Venezuelan media reported Friday, citing local authorities.
The explosion happened late Thursday and was felt within a (...)
Saudi Ambassador to Venezuela Abdulrahman bin Abdulaziz Abanmi has held a reception party at Ibrahim Al-Brahim Mosque here on the occasion of the blessed Eid Al-Fitr.
The party was attended by ambassadors and diplomats of Arab and Islamic countries (...)
A Venezuelan government TV channel says President Hugo Chavez is expected to seek approval from lawmakers to return to Cuba for a new round of cancer treatment, AP reported.
The official channel of the National Assembly says on its website that (...)
Venezuela's top energy official said the government is making progress on long-term plans to dramatically boost oil output and is also aiming to diversify an economy that remains heavily reliant on oil wealth, according to AP.
Energy Minister (...)
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez appeared on television on Monday with his head closely shaved and bald patches from hair loss caused by chemotherapy for a cancer that has slowed him ahead of a re-election bid, according to Reuters.
Wearing a (...)
President Hugo Chavez returned to Venezuela on Saturday after undergoing chemotherapy treatment for cancer in Cuba, according to state television.
The network showed footage of the 56-year-old President arriving at the capital's Maiquetia airport (...)
In his monthlong fight against cancer, Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has placed utmost importance on secrecy, carefully offering only scraps of information about his condition, according to AP.
Now, as he begins planned chemotherapy in Cuba, (...)
The front-runner to face Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez in an election next year said on Saturday a corruption investigation ordered by the country's top judge showed the government feared his growing popularity, according to Reuters.
Popular (...)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez delegated some powers to his vice president and finance minister on Saturday, hours before a planned departure to Cuba where he will receive treatment for cancer, according to Reuters.
Chavez resisted calls from the (...)
A 27-day prison uprising by hundreds of inmates was ending on Wednesday as prisoners began to surrender, AP quoted Venezuela's information minister as saying.
Information Minister Andres Izarra said on Twitter that "the process of liberation has (...)
Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez does not have colon cancer and does not currently need chemotherapy, his former vice president told Colombian media, without detailing Chavez's exact condition, according to Reuters.
Chavez staged a triumphant (...)
President Hugo Chavez and his government have been "playing" with Venezuelans by not giving timely information about his cancer, or advance warning of his surprise homecoming, a leading opponent said on Monday, according to Reuters.
As red-shirted (...)
Leftist intellectual Noam Chomsky is calling for Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to grant clemency to a judge who has been detained since 2009 for releasing a banker accused of corruption, according to AP.
Chomsky has issued a public letter (...)
Venezuela's opposition said on Saturday President Hugo Chavez's prolonged convalescence from cancer in Cuba put the country's security and sovereignty at risk and it stepped up calls for him to delegate his powers, according to Reuters.
"It's clear (...)
Venezuela's army chief sought to quash any talk of unrest or infighting as socialist leader Hugo Chavez's revelation of cancer surgery shakes the South American OPEC nation he has dominated since 1999, according to Reuters.
General Henry Rangel (...)
Venezuela's relations with the U.S. are frozen and President Hugo Chavez's government sees no possibility of improving them after its state oil company was hit with sanctions by Washington, the country's top diplomat said Sunday, according to (...)
Akhir 18, 1432 / March 23, 2011, SPA -- At least 100 new cases of the A/H1N1 influenza have been confirmed in Venezuela this year, Venezuelan Health Minister Eugenia Sader said on Tuesday.
He said that three of each 10,000 people are vulnerable (...)
