Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro,
whose government is under pressure from protesters at home and Western
governments that say he has become increasingly authoritarian, is to meet this
week with the leaders of Russia and Belarus. The Kremlin said that Maduro will
meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on October 4 for talks
focusing on "the development of a strategic partnership between the two
countries in various spheres" as well as international and regional
issues. The Spanish EFE news agency quoted Maduro as saying he has been invited
to Russian Energy Week, a conference being held in Moscow on October 3-7. More…
Wednesday, October 4, 2017
Venezuelan President Maduro To Visit Russia, Belarus, Turkey
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro,
whose government is under pressure from protesters at home and Western
governments that say he has become increasingly authoritarian, is to meet this
week with the leaders of Russia and Belarus. The Kremlin said that Maduro will
meet with Russian President Vladimir Putin in Moscow on October 4 for talks
focusing on "the development of a strategic partnership between the two
countries in various spheres" as well as international and regional
issues. The Spanish EFE news agency quoted Maduro as saying he has been invited
to Russian Energy Week, a conference being held in Moscow on October 3-7. More…
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