El empresario venezolano Carlos Kauffmann, quien se declaró culpable de actuar ilegalmente como agente del gobierno de Venezuela, admitió hoy en Miami que administraba dineros oficiales de su país y que estaba negociando el manejo de un fondo de $100 millones de dólares que el gobierno de Venezuela tenía reservado para gastar en Bolivia.
A Venezuelan official blamed the U.S. financial crisis on ''criminals of the ruling class'' Monday during a speech to the U.N. General Assembly.
The attorney general said Monday she is seeking to freeze the assets of two Venezuelans jailed in the U.S. in a case involving the seizure of a cash-filled suitcase.
Venezuelan leader Hugo Chávez said he has accepted Russia's offer to help his country develop ``nuclear energy with peaceful purposes.''
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez on Saturday ordered 1 million low-cost laptops from Portugal -- one of several bilateral deals that Portuguese officials valued at more than $3 billion.
For the first time since the end of the Cold War, a Russian naval task force is on its way to this region, in what Venezuela's leftist President Hugo Chávez -- who this week visited Moscow for the second time in less than two months -- claims is a sign of a burgeoning ''strategic alliance'' between Moscow and Caracas. But analysts argue that this is more a marriage of convenience between two countries that, for very different reasons, want to irritate the United States.
Dirigentes oficialistas agudizaron el viernes la ofensiva para contrarrestar lo que calificaron como una gran conspiración para asesinar al presidente venezolano Hugo Chávez y deponer a su gobierno, involucrando en la conjura a importantes dirigentes de la oposición y a propietarios de medios de comunicación.
Una guardia de la policía aduanera de Argentina que se hizo famosa por haber descubierto el maletín con los $800,000 de Alejandro Antonini y luego por posar desnuda en la revista Playboy local, ha sido citada para declarar en el juicio de Miami contra un empresario venezolano acusado de actuar ilegalmente como agente extranjero, informaron ayer medios argentinos.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez said Friday that the U.S. financial crisis has put the world economy at risk, and he criticized President Bush's handling of it.
Russia, Cuba and Venezuela are conducting talks on the joint use of Glonass navigation satellites, the head of the Federal Space Agency (Roskosmos) Anatoly Perminov said here after his return from the visit of Latin American countries.
Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez ridiculed U.S. economic problems but pledged not to cut off oil sales.
Vladimir Putin vowed to make relations with Latin America a top foreign policy priority
An Argentine official and the security chief of Venezuela's oil minister were in charge of loading two suitcases aboard a flight carrying cash intended for the campaign of Argentina's president, according to evidence presented by U.S. prosecutors Wednesday in Miami.
Venezuela's plans to triple oil shipments to China over the next several years will not mean a cut in supplies to the United States and other countries, President Hugo Chávez said Thursday.
Order affects financial institutions holding securities through Lehman Brothers or Merrill Lynch
A businessman who prosecutors say flew to Argentina with a suitcase full of Venezuelan government cash testified Tuesday in Miami he was told a second suitcase holding $4.2 million was aboard the plane.
Chinese President Hu Jintao received Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez for a three-day state visit
Latin American leaders on Tuesday urged the U.N. to create stronger international economic institutions.
YouTube video of Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez giving U.S. ambassador 72 hours to leave Caracas and swearing at Americans
President Hugo Chávez said Sunday that Venezuela will sign accords aimed at increasing the amount of oil it sells to China.
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