Tag: Venezuela

Brazil’s Senate President Vows to Help Venezuela’s Political Prisoner

Former Brazilian president and current President of the Brazilian Senate, José Sarney, met this ...

International Lawyer in Brazil to Denounce Chavez’ Human Rights Abuses

Venezuelan political prisoner Eligio Cedeno's representatives are visiting Brazil this week seeking what they ...

Caracas Opposition Wants Brazil to Accept Venezuela in Mercosur to Rein In Chavez

Antonio Lezama, one of Venezuela's main opposition leaders has been invited to address Brazilian ...

Venezuela’s Chances in Mercosur Dim After Chavez Called Quasi-Dictator in Brazil Senate

Chances of Venezuela ever joining the Mercosur received a full blow this week when ...

Brazil Is No Trigger-Happy Venezuela, Says Brazilian Minister

Brazilian Defense minister Nelson Jobim said that Brazil "is not a Venezuela that goes ...

Brazil Throws Another Stumbling Block on Venezuela’s Path to Mercosur

Brazil's Senate released a statement in which it castigates Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez for ...

Snubbed by Brazil and Paraguay, Venezuela Seems a Little Further from Mercosur

Addressing a conference on relations between Mercosur and the European Community in Porto Alegre, ...

Brazil Senate Expected to Approve Venezuela’s Entry into Mercosur

Brazilian president Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva said on Tuesday, May 26, his colleage ...

Chavez Promises Lula No Brazilian Company Will Be Nationalized in Venezuela

Hugo Chavez, the president of Venezuela, told his Brazilian counterpart, Luiz Inácio Lula da ...

Despite Misgivings Brazil Ready to Welcome Chavez into Mercosur

Brazil's Senate leader and former president José Sarney said that the Mercosur incorporation of ...