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PetroCaribe:The Cat & Mouse Game
2008-03-20 07:02:00 Former Minister of Social Transformation Hamilton Lashley was quoted in the media from his contribution to the current Estimates Debate, that against the backdrop of rising oil prices, Barbados should accept the President Chevez sponsored PetroCaribe deal. Funny that we can’t seem to remember Mr. Lashley shouting so loudly on this matter when he was ...
WESTERN HEMISPHERE: Venezuelan talks to ailing Castro as oil summit opens
2007-12-25 21:13:00 Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez presided Friday at the opening of a regional petroleum summit in Cuba, pressing his efforts to counter U.S. influence in Latin America and the Caribbean by offering cheap oil.Chavez, who wants to use Venezuela's vast oil reserves to help create a "confederation of republics" free of U.S. interests, called on regional leaders to band together against the failed "dictatorship of world capitalism."Opening the Petrocaribe summit in Cienfuegos, a southern coastal city about 150 miles from Havana, Chavez said his plan should go beyond mere financing mechanisms and suggested that some countries repay the oil with social services.READ MORE... Chavez on Thursday suggested the summit could pave the way for other countries to repay the oil under plans modeled on Venezuelan agreements with Cuba. Cuba repays by providing doctors and other health professionals who offer free services in impoverished areas of Venezuela.He also called for creating an international ...
By: ENERGY BLOG
AMERICAS: La Cumbre de Petrocaribe y Carlos Morales Troncoso
2007-08-13 13:14:00 Entrevista con el Canciller de la República... [[ This is a content summary only. Visit my website for full links, other content, and more! ]]
By: ENERGY BLOG
Cumbre de Petrocaribe, la opcion de union estrategica
2007-08-13 04:30:00 El acuerdo estipula cinco líneas estratégicas: petróleo, gas, energía eléctrica, energías renovables y creación de empresas mixtas, proyección que debe llevar a la creación de polos de refinación petrolera y petroquímica en la región. Venezuela ofreció garantizar sus necesidades energéticas durante los próximos 200 años. La tercera cumbre de PETROCARIBE abre nuevas opciones de integración para la región a partir de acuerdos que buscan garantizar la soberanía energética mediante la cooperación. Con apenas dos años de creada, la agrupación energética presenta ya una creciente relación de logros entre 16 países, incluyendo a Nicaragua y Haití que firmaron su adhesión ayer. Con un área de influencia de un millón 475 mil 142 kilómetros cuadrados y una población de 65,7 millones de habitantes, PETROCARIBE reafirmó la orientación de integración energética como instrumento de una alianza económica, política y estratégica.
By: BlogMemes
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