Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has
given his vice president wide-reaching decree powers, including the ability to
determine ministries’ spending plans and expropriate private businesses, in a
move that has fueled speculation over possible succession plans. Tareck El
Aissami, appointed by Maduro as vice president this month, is now authorized to
issue economic orders that affect everything from taxes to foreign currency
allotments for state-owned companies, according to the official gazette dated
Jan. 26 and distributed Monday. . More… 
Tuesday, January 31, 2017
Maduro Hands Wide-Ranging Powers to Venezuela’s Vice President
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro has
given his vice president wide-reaching decree powers, including the ability to
determine ministries’ spending plans and expropriate private businesses, in a
move that has fueled speculation over possible succession plans. Tareck El
Aissami, appointed by Maduro as vice president this month, is now authorized to
issue economic orders that affect everything from taxes to foreign currency
allotments for state-owned companies, according to the official gazette dated
Jan. 26 and distributed Monday. . More… 
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