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Hugo Chávez and Brazilian president Lula da Silva, 2005 In January 2005, Chávez began openly proclaiming the ideology of " socialism of the 21st century ", something that was distinct from his earlier forms of Bolivarianism , which had been social democratic in nature, merging elements of capitalism and socialism.
Aló Presidente (English: Hello, Mr. President) was a long-running, unscripted talk show hosted by former Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez.It was broadcast on Venezuelan state television and radio channels, including Venezolana de Televisión, on Sundays from 11:00am until mid/late afternoon.
The president must be at least 30 years of age, and has to be a "natural born" citizen of Venezuela, and cannot possess any other citizenship. This list includes only those persons who were sworn into office as president following the establishment of the independent State of Venezuela, which took place on January 13, 1830. There have been 46 ...
On 6 March 2014, marking the 1 year anniversary of Hugo Chavez's death, Maduro announced on live television that he was breaking diplomatic and commercial relations with Panama after the country's president Ricardo Martinelli expressed support for the demonstrators during the protests that began on 12 February and called on the OAS to ...
A former Venezuelan general with close ties to the late leftist president Hugo Chavez was sentenced to 21-2/3 years in prison in the United States on Monday for supplying weapons to the ...
The contest was primarily between incumbent President Hugo Chávez, and Zulia Governor Manuel Rosales of the opposition party A New Era. After winning a recall referendum in 2004, President Chávez positioned himself for re-election in 2006 for a second full term. The opposition did not hold a primary, instead, the candidates reached a ...
Cristina Marcano (born 1960), is a biographer of former Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez. Along with Alberto Barrera Tyszka , she authored Hugo Chávez Sin Uniforme: Una Historia Personal , which was published in 2005 by Random House Mondadori ( ISBN 980-293-284-1 ).
Mission Barrio Adentro (English: Mission Into the Neighborhood) is a Venezuelan social welfare program established by the President Hugo Chávez. Through Misión Barrio Adentro, Cuban doctors served Venezuelan communities where Venezuela's mostly white medical staff refused to work.