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Hugo Chavez in Venezuela, Lula da Silva and Dilma Rousseff in Brazil, Fernando Lugo in Paraguay, Néstor and Cristina Kirchner in Argentina, Tabaré Vázquez and José Mujica in Uruguay, the Lagos and Bachelet governments in Chile, Evo Morales in Bolivia, Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua, Manuel Zelaya in Honduras ( although deposed by the 28 June 2009 coup d ' état ), and Rafael Correa of Ecuador are all part of this wave of left-wing politicians who also often declare themselves socialists, Latin Americanists or anti-imperialists.
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Hugo and Chavez
* 2002 – Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez returns to office two days after being ousted and arrested by the country's military.
* 2002 – Over two hundred thousand people marched in Caracas towards the Presidential Palace of Miraflores, to demand the resignation of president Hugo Chavez.
Lucas Rincon announced Hugo Chavez resignation on national TV.
Furthermore, he suggested that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez recently gave the leftist Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia $ 300 million.
Cuba has allied itself with the popular radical socialist politics of Bolivarianism as supported by Hugo Chavez of Venezuela.
Al Jazeera reported that the initiative began after Santos met with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez and asked him to mediate.
In January, 2010, Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez announced a fixed dual exchange rate system for the bolivar.
President Hugo Chavez has expressed optimism that Venezuela will soon emerge from recession, despite the International Monetary Fund forecasts showing that Venezuela will be the only country in the region to remain in recession this year.
At the beginning of August 2008, Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez and his colleagues from Argentina and Brazil spoke about Latin American integration and Chavez threw an ambitious idea out: a train that would connect Venezuela's capital ( Caracas ) with Argentina's ( Buenos Aires ), and cities in between.
After the 1998 election of Hugo Chavez, the Venezuelan press " failed miserably in their duty to provide information that their fellow citizens needed to navigate the storms of Venezuelan politics under Chavez.
* Hugo Chavez
Robertson was criticized worldwide for his call for Hugo Chavez ’ s assassination and for his remarks concerning Ariel Sharon's health as an act of God.
The current President, Hugo Chavez, was first elected in December 1998.
Toledo attended Evo Morales ’ inauguration in 2006, indicating a willingness to work with his administration, but Morales joined his mentor, Hugo Chavez, in repeatedly making offensive comments about Toledo and his government, especially after the successful conclusion of Peru ’ s free trade agreement with the U. S., which soured official relations with Colombia.
In 2007, following the closing of media outlet RCTV in Venezuela, Toledo published an op-ed in the New York Times condemning the action of President Hugo Chavez ’ s government as a violation of free speech.
Just before the election, an email was released revealing that the socialist president of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez, had given financial support to Humala's 2006 campaign.
This provision was used in the Venezuelan recall referendum, 2004, which attempted to remove President Hugo Chavez:
In May 2007, Pilger co-signed and put forward a letter supporting the refusal of the government of Venezuela under Hugo Chavez to renew the broadcasting licence of Venezuela's largest television network Radio Caracas Televisión ( RCTV ), as they openly supported a 2002 coup attempt against the democratically elected government.
Militarist regimes also emerged in Latin America ; some, such as the right-wing administration of Augusto Pinochet in Chile, gained power in coups through U. S. support, while others, such as the leftist Hugo Chavez of Venezuela, were elected.
In July 1975, in the daily newspaper El Clarín, Altuna with writer Carlos Trillo created the journalist character Hugo Chávez, better known as El loco Chavez, one of the Argentine's most popular comics strips.
In October 2010, Hugo Chavez announced the intention to have Petróleos de Venezuela sell its Citgo subsidiary calling it a " bad business " and citing low profits since 2006.
Some in the United States have become uncomfortable with the prominence of this symbol given that the company is closely associated with Venezuelan president Hugo Chavez.
In November 2005, he met with Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to arrange an assistance program in which Venezuela would supply winter home heating oil at a 40 percent price reduction to thousands of low-income Massachusetts residents.
Hugo and Venezuela
* 2012 – A primary election is held in Venezuela to choose the contendent against Hugo Chávez, the then current president of Venezuela.
* 1954 – Hugo Chávez, Venezuelan military officer and politician, President of Venezuela
* Movimiento Bolivariano Revolucionario 200 or MBR-200, a leftist political movement founded by Hugo Chávez in Venezuela.
Hugo Chávez, president of Venezuela.
* Hugo Chávez returns to power in Venezuela.
Venezuela has a limited national railway system, which has no active rail connections to other countries ; the government of Hugo Chávez has invested substantially in expanding it.
However with the election of Hugo Chávez as President of Venezuela in 1998, the foreign policy of the Hugo Chávez government has differed substantially from that of previous Venezuelan governments.
* February 2 – Hugo Chávez becomes President of Venezuela.
* 2002 Venezuelan coup d ' état attempt – a failed military coup d ' état on April 11, 2002, which aimed to overthrow the president of Venezuela Hugo Chávez.
These governments include those of Hugo Chávez in Venezuela since 1999, Fernando Lugo in Paraguay, Rafael Correa in Ecuador, and Evo Morales in Bolivia.
* December 6 – Hugo Chávez, politician and former member of the Venezuelan military, is elected President of Venezuela.
* February 4 – In Venezuela, Hugo Chávez leads an unsuccessful coup attempt against President of Venezuela Carlos Andrés Pérez.
* President Hugo Chávez ( Venezuela )
In addition, Benetton released an advertisement that displayed President Barack Obama of the United States and President Hugo Chávez of Venezuela kissing.
In recent years, with deep economic and social crisis provoked by neoliberal policies, the right wing lost appeal in the region ( with the major exception being Colombia ) and the election of a sequence of left wing presidents began with Hugo Chávez ' victory on the 1998 presidential election in Venezuela.
* 1998: Hugo Chávez, Venezuela
In Venezuela, president Hugo Chávez said in a speech on January 2008 that he chews coca every day, and that his " hook up " is Bolivian president Evo Morales.
On January 2008, President of Venezuela Hugo Chávez set up a commission to investigate theories that Bolívar was the victim of an assassination.
The ' Bolivarianism ' of the last two decades, such as in the Venezuela of Hugo Chávez, tries to evoke the memory of Bolívar, using a left-wing view of his writings and supposed ambitions as the basis for a political movement.
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