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Chávez making a stop in Jamaica (generous oil financing - radio broadcast with Castro on Sunday)***…..KINGSTON, Jamaica - Venezuelan President Hugo Chávez will travel to Jamaica today for a one-day visit to finalize a plan to supply cheaper oil to Caribbean countries, the island's Foreign Affairs Ministry said.

Chávez and Jamaican Prime Minister P.J. Patterson are expected to sign an accord establishing the PetroCaribe initiative, Venezuela's proposal to supply petroleum to Caribbean countries under favorable financial terms, a Foreign Ministry statement said Monday.

The two leaders will meet in the northern resort town of Montego Bay, the ministry said.

Chávez, who was in Cuba following talks with Fidel Castro, will be joined by Venezuelan Foreign Trade Minister Gustavo Maraquez and Planning and Development Minister Jorge Giodani, the ministry said. …..***

1,222 posted on 08/23/2005 3:52:38 AM PDT by Cincinatus' Wife
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Wow! is understated. You've been busy here for a long time (3 years).

I guess it's up to good people to be in charge if chirping is not enough.

1,223 posted on 08/23/2005 6:50:25 PM PDT by cornelis
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