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Chávez in Honduras

January 15th, 2008 · No Comments

Venezuelan President Hugo Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez arrived in Honduras, specifically in the Colonel Hernán Acosta Mejías Air Base, on Tuesday afternoon.

Chávez was in Guatemala on Monday, in the first stop of his tour of Central America, the Venezuelan official news agency ABN reported.

Chávez is visiting Honduras on Tuesday and then Nicaragua, where he is reviewing bilateral cooperation agreement with the government of Daniel Ortega. News reports say Mr. Chavez and his Honduran counterpart were to discuss a possible contract between Honduras and Petrocaribe, a Venezuelan initiative that allows the purchase of Venezuelan oil at preferential rates.

Chávez was in Guatemala on Monday, in the first stop of his tour of Central America, the Venezuelan official news agency ABN reported.

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