Chávez Proposes International of Left Parties

[MRZine report on the invitation made by Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez to parties and movements of the Left of Latin America and the Caribbean to have a meeting in 2008 to create an international organisation. For a Spanish version of this article click here.]

Chávez Proposes International of Left Parties

By Prensa Latina (Translation by Yoshie Furuhashi for MRZine)

Monday, August 27, 2007

Caracas, 25 Aug. (PL) -- Parties and movements of the Left of Latin America and the Caribbean were invited today by the Venezuelan President, Hugo Chávez, to have a meeting in 2008 to create an international organization.

            

Speaking before thousands of applicants for membership of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Chávez specified that he recently talked about this possibility with the Presidents of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, and of Bolivia, Evo Morales, and other leaders.

            

Chávez said that 2008 "could be a very good year for convoking a meeting of parties of the Left in Latin America and organizing a kind of International there, an organization of parties and movements of the Left of Latin America and the Caribbean."

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