Chavez to meet Iran's Ahmadinejad
Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez confirmed Monday that he will meet in
Caracas with Mahmoud Ahmadinejad after his Iranian counterpart takes
part in the Rio+20 conference in Brazil, though no exact date was given.
"This visit by Ahmadinejad is an important one. We have a number of bilateral cooperation deals being developed in areas from housing to technical cooperation and industry," Chavez said by phone in remarks carried on VTV official television.Chavez said the visit by the Iranian president as well as one by Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko, announced in June, were "confirmed but the dates and times have yet to be set."
Chavez noted that Iran and Venezuela also engage in military cooperation. On Wednesday, he unveiled an unmanned aircraft built with Iranian help, a first for Venezuela.The two countries have invested about five billion dollars in factories to make cement, satellites, food, tractors and bicycles.
Media agencies.
"This visit by Ahmadinejad is an important one. We have a number of bilateral cooperation deals being developed in areas from housing to technical cooperation and industry," Chavez said by phone in remarks carried on VTV official television.Chavez said the visit by the Iranian president as well as one by Belarussian President Alexander Lukashenko, announced in June, were "confirmed but the dates and times have yet to be set."
Chavez noted that Iran and Venezuela also engage in military cooperation. On Wednesday, he unveiled an unmanned aircraft built with Iranian help, a first for Venezuela.The two countries have invested about five billion dollars in factories to make cement, satellites, food, tractors and bicycles.
Media agencies.
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