Tuesday, May 16, 2006

Venezuela Weighs Selling U.S. Jets to Iran


Gen. Alberto Muller, a senior adviser to Chavez, told The Associated Press he had recommended to the defense minister that Venezuela consider selling the 21 jets to another country.
Muller said he thought it was worthwhile to consider "the feasibility of a negotiation with Iran for the sale of those planes."

Monday, May 15, 2006

U.S. Bans Arms Sales to Venezuela

Venezuela is being added to the list of countries "not fully cooperating" with U.S. government anti-terrorism efforts and will face a ban on U.S. arms sales to that nation.

Brasil: Chávez es un peligro para la paz de América

Los servicios de inteligencia de las fuerzas armadas brasileñas creen que "la paz en América del Sur es incierta", a raíz de conflictos regionales, y consideran al presidente venezolano, Hugo Chávez, un "elemento desestabilizador" en la región.

A hemisphere begins to unite against Hugo Chavez

Like a moving hurricane, a vast unified hemispheric move against the dictator of Caracas has now begun to form among many different nations.