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	Politics of Venezuela - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		National Assembly or Asamblea Nacional (165 seats; members elected by popular vote to serve five-year terms; three seats reserved for the indigenous peoples of Venezuela)
		The president can ask the National Assembly to reconsider portions of laws he finds objectionable, but a simple majority of the Assembly can override these objections.
		National Constituent Assembly in order to write a new
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Politics_of_Venezuela

	Revolution and Counter-revolution in Venezuela
		Vice President Diosdado Cabello, who was sworn in as president by National Assembly President William Lara after Carmona was forced to reinstate the assembly's elected members and other public officials he fired on April 12.
		They sought absolute powers for themselves - an unelected gang of conspirators - while cancelling 49 decrees of the democratically elected government, suspending and arresting elected members of the National Assembly, plus 20 judges (so much for the independence of the judiciary!), 12 governors and all pro-ChÃ¡vez mayors.
		If the counter-revolutionaries in the National Assembly attempt to block it, then the only way forward is to dissolve the Assembly and rule through the elected popular committees.
	www.marxist.com /Latinam/venezuela_coup.html

	AxisofLogic/ Venezuela
		In fact, Christopher SabatiniÂ’s claim in the Venezuelan press that the Boston Group, a coalition of pro-Chavez and opposition-linked National Assembly members in Venezuela and US Congressional representatives, was negotiating with the NED to receive financing was quickly refuted the following day in El Nacional.
		But the letter is riddled with misinformation and errors about VenezuelaÂ’s legal system and laws and strangely demands respect for democracy while asking the Venezuelan President to violate the Constitutional separation of powers in his nation by intervening in a case under the authority of the Attorney General.
		Eva Golinger is a Venezuelan-American attorney based in New York, specializing in immigration and international human rights law.
	www.axisoflogic.com /artman/publish/article_13644.shtml

	CIA - The World Factbook -- Field Listing - Background
		The government eventually suppressed or came to terms with most political-military groups, settled a territorial dispute with Libya on terms favorable to Chad, drafted a democratic constitution, and held multiparty presidential and National Assembly elections in 1996 and 1997, respectively.
		In October 2002, the new president was successful in getting occupying Rwandan forces to withdraw from eastern Congo; two months later, an agreement was signed by all remaining warring parties to end the fighting and set up a government of national unity.
		In order to form a legal framework for the activities of nations on the continent, an Antarctic Treaty was negotiated that neither denies nor gives recognition to existing territorial claims; signed in 1959, it entered into force in 1961.
	www.phatnav.com /factbook/fields/2028.html

	VHeadline.com - Venezuela
		Venezuela says it played no role in the covert capture of top FARC negotiator
		Venezuela will no longer require a visa from tourists from Andean countries
		National investors have set their eyes on transportation project in Lara State
	www.vheadline.com

	The EU's relations with Venezuela - Overview
		The new Constitution of 1999 includes important amendments such as the extension of the presidential period to six years with the possibility of re-election, the introduction of participative democracy, and the move to a single-chamber National Assembly.
		The agreement paves the way for recall referenda, provided for in the Constitution, on the mandates of all elected officials provided that they have served one-half of their term (governors, mayors, regional legislators and representatives in the National Assembly).
		Venezuela represents 0.3 % of the EU's total imports of goods and 0.4 % of the EU's total goods exports go to Venezuela.
	europa.eu.int /comm/external_relations/venezuela/intro

	National Assembly News
		Venezuela's National Assembly (AN) passes controversial Radio & TV Social Responsibility Bill
		National Assembly can debate conduct of judiciary now
		VHeadline.com - Venezuela's National Assembly (AN) has passed 18 laws during 2004
	national-assembly-news.newslib.com

	WAN - World’s Newspaper Publishers Express Concern About Venezuela
		Urge the National Assembly of Venezuela not to pass bills aimed at regulating the contents of information or censuring it directly or indirectly.
		Communicate this resolution to all members of the World Association of Newspapers, so that they are aware and watchful of the serious threats facing freedom of speech and press freedom in Venezuela, particularly during the impending recall votes, and in accordance with provisions set forth in the Venezuelan Constitution.
		The Board of the World Association of Newspapers, meeting in New York City, has urged the government of Venezuela “to respect freedom of speech and press freedom and to ensure that both the media and journalists can fully exercise them.”
	www.wan-press.org /article3095.html

	Venezuela
		In 2001, the National Assembly broadened the definition of the "in flagrante" circumstances in which a person may be apprehended and lengthened slightly the time provided to police to present charges prior to the release of an arrested individual.
		The Constitution provides for the direct election of the President and unicameral National Assembly, as well as of state governors, state legislative councils, and local governments.
		Meanwhile, the National Assembly failed to agree on the membership of a new CNE and on August 14 was found to be in "constitutional omission" by the Supreme Court for this failure.
	www.state.gov /g/drl/rls/hrrpt/2003/27923.htm

	CNN - Venezuela's president says national assembly will have broad powers - July 25, 1999
		CARACAS, Venezuela -- Venezuelans are voting Sunday to elect a national assembly that will be charged with rewriting the country's constitution.
		Venezuela's president says national assembly will have broad powers
		President Hugo Chavez, who proposed the assembly, has said it will set the country on a new track after decades of domination by political parties that he says have impoverished Venezuela and turned it into one of the world's most corrupt countries.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/americas/9907/25/venezuela.election

	2004 - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
		National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States (or "9/11 Commission") issues an initial report of its findings.
		National Commission on Terrorist Attacks Upon the United States, it is revealed that the September 11, 2001, terrorists used Mace (a brand of
		Venezuela, 4 in the Dominican Republic, 1 in Tobago and at least 37 people in
	en.wikipedia.org /wiki/2004

	Consejo Nacional Electoral - LEX-24
		Its five principal members are elected by a majority vote of the unicameral National Assembly ( Asamblea Nacional de Venezuela) and all its rulings have to be agreed by a majority (three out of five) of these principal members.
		The Consejo Nacional Electoral ("National Electoral Council", or CNE) is the institution in charge of all electoral processes that take place in Venezuela.
		The rejection was decided by RodrÃguez, Battaglini, and Carrasquero; popular reaction to this decision resulted in nationwide demonstrations that led to nine deaths, 339 arrests, and 1,200 injured citizens.
	www.lex-24.de /en/Top/Consejo_Nacional_Electoral

	CNN.com - World - Election Watch
		The National Constituent Assembly is charged with drafting a new constitution for the Republic of Venezuela.
		On April 25, 1999, with approximately 38% of the electorate participating, Venezuelans voted by a margin of 87.9% in favor and 7.6% opposed to establish the National Constitutional Assembly.
		The Assembly will be made up of 104 regional members, 24 national members, and 3 indigenous members.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/election.watch/americas/venezuela3.html

	Communication from the Directive of the National Assembly regarding Legislative Omissions
		Within the National Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, incessantly continuous and energetic attempts have been made to achieve a consensus of the majority of members in the parliament, from various political affiliations, in order to ensure that the highest level of democratic legitimacy will be represented in the Electoral Council.
		The permanent designation of the heads and supplemental members of the Electoral Council by the National Assembly will definitively alter the temporary nature of these members and will guarantee true conditions of equality, trustworthiness, impartiality, transparency and efficiency of the electoral processes.
		The members of the Directive of the National Assembly declare, based on the legitimate political activity taking place in the National Assembly, that the current situation cannot be interpreted as an abstention, failure, silence or inaction of the National Legislative Power in complying with its constitutional obligations.
	www.embavenez-us.org /news.english/communication_AN.htm

	Radio Nacional de Venezuela -> ChÃ¡vez: National Assembly is the epicenter of the political debate that is produced in the country
		In that sense, Hugo ChÃ¡vez considered National Assembly the epicenter of the great political debate that takes each day more impulse in Venezuela.
		These words were part of his speech that took place during the official event carried out in the Miraflores Palace, where President ChÃ¡vez was notified of the beginning of the ordinary parliamentary sessions in the National Assembly for the period 2005-2006.
		Furthermore, President ChÃ¡vez committed himself to spread the report of labor accomplished by the National Assembly to the date, which he received from former president of the Parliament, Francisco Ameliach.
	www.rnv.gov.ve /noticias/index.php?act=ST&f=23&t=12234

	Psephos - Adam Carr's Election Archive
		Every country in the Americas except Cuba and Haiti has a democratically elected national legislature.
	psephos.adam-carr.net /resources/natl_leg.shtml

	Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Venezuela's national assembly investigates oil sabotage
		25-09-03 Venezuela's National Assembly has launched an investigation into alleged sabotage by a group of oil workers who oppose the administration of President Hugo Chavez, said Roger Rondon, a lawmaker for the ruling party who heads the National Assembly's Energy and Mines Commission.
		Alexander's Gas & Oil Connections - Venezuela's national assembly investigates oil sabotage
		Chavez fired over 18,000 striking oil workers earlier this year, but Rondon said Gente de Petroleo members still working at oil facilities are looking to wreak havoc in Venezuela's dominant oil industry.
	www.gasandoil.com /goc/news/ntl34290.htm

	Hoover Institution: Report 2002: Library and Archives
		The National Endowment for the Humanities published an article on the project in the 2001 issue of Humanities magazine, providing further publicity for this addition to the archives.
		On January 15, 2003, former head of state Vytautas Landsbergis, who as president declared Lithuania's independence in 1991, visited the Hoover Archives, where he found among the holdings several letters he had written in 1968 to a fellow advocate of national sovereignty.
		A total of 501 reels of microfilm were made available to researchers at the conclusion of the project, representing 85 collections of archival documents housed in 475 manuscript boxes.
	www-hoover.stanford.edu /pubaffairs/report2002/library.html

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	JURIST - Paper Chase
		Rob Truman at 2:52 PM The Venezuela National Assembly today passed legislation reforming the Supreme Court following months of debate and a marathon all-night session.
		The measure will expand the number of Supreme Court judges to 32 from its current 20.
	jurist.law.pitt.edu /paperchase/2004/04/venezuela-national-assembly-passes.htm

	Governments on the WWW: Venezuela
		Guardia Nacional de Venezuela [National Guard of Venezuela]
		Embajada de Venezuela en Tokio, Japón [Embassy of Venezuela in Tokyo, Japan]
		Embajada de Venezuela en Londres, Gran Bretaña e Irlanda del Norte [Embassy of Venezuela in London, Great Britain and Northern Ireland]
	www.gksoft.com /govt/en/ve.html

	Vietnam
		In Nov. 2001, Vietnam's National Assembly approved a trade agreement that opened U.S. markets to Vietnam's goods and services.
		In April 1997, a pact was signed with the U.S. concerning repayment of the $146 million wartime debt incurred by the South Vietnamese government, and the following year the nation began a drive to eliminate inefficient bureaucrats and streamline the approval process for direct foreign investment.
		Even with a reformer at the helm of the party, change has been slow and cautious.
	www.infoplease.com /ipa/A0108144.html

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	www.cpcml.ca /tmld/Archive.htm

	Willkommen auf armenien.de
		“The National Assembly of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela
		Antelias, Lebanon - The National Assembly of Venezuela adopted a resolution on July 14 recognizing the Armenian Genocide of 1915 and expressing support for the just cause of Armenians.
		The members of the National Assembly adopted the resolution unanimously and commended the persistence of Armenians in their struggle for their rights.
	www.armenien.de /presse.htm (441 words)

	People's Weekly World Newspaper Online - Court decision institutional coup
		The statement also warned that these same forces “are buying enough votes in the National Assembly to deepen the constitutional crisis that Venezuela is presently experiencing.”
		In the exercise of this power, they may convene a National Constitutional Assembly for the purpose of transforming the State, creating a new judicial order, and drafting a new Constitution.’”
		“A Constitutional Assembly is the constitutional alternative to resolve the struggle for power that is taking place in our country, to deepen the revolutionary process that is confronting the interests of the U.S. empire,” the statement said.
	www.pww.org /article/articleprint/1805 (441 words)

	IRI : Around The Globe
		Under the rules approved in the referendum, 104 of the National Constituent Assembly’s 131 members will be elected to represent Venezuela’s 23 states and the Federal District (Caracas).
		President Chávez has often said that the Constituent Assembly should be composed of Venezuelans from all walks of life — including the armed forces, which have previously been barred from all political activity — so long as they are untainted by association with the traditional political establishment.
		After the referendum, the CNE approved plans for the 131-member constituyente (as the National Constituent Assembly is often called) to be elected July 25.
	www.iri.org /pub.asp?id=3232129888 (441 words)

	Vaal Triangle Info Encylopedia - Venezuela
		The unicameral Venezuelan parliament is the National Assembly or Asamblea Nacional.
		Although baseball is tremendously popular, football (soccer) is also gaining popularity, due to the increasing performance of the Venezuela national football team.
		Venezuela is home to a wide variety of landscapes, such as the north-easternmost extensions of the Andes mountains in the northwest and along the northern Caribbean coast, of which the highest point is the Pico Bolívar at 5,007 m.
	www.vaaltriangleinfo.co.za /wiki/index.php?title=Venezuela (3119 words)

	CNN.com - World - Election Watch
		The National Constituent Assembly is charged with drafting a new constitution for the Republic of Venezuela.
		On April 25, 1999, with approximately 38% of the electorate participating, Venezuelans voted by a margin of 87.9% in favor and 7.6% opposed to establish the National Constitutional Assembly.
		The Assembly will be made up of 104 regional members, 24 national members, and 3 indigenous members.
	www.cnn.com /WORLD/election.watch/americas/venezuela3.html (3119 words)

	americas.org - Assembly Blocks Oil Strike
		A National Constituent Assembly decree forced workers of the state oil monopoly Petroleum of Venezuela (PDVSA) to suspend a strike a few hours after it began.
		National Guard troops were sent to maintain order at oil installations.
		The decree, approved in January, took effect March 3, the day of the strike.
	www.americas.org /item_9312 (3119 words)

	VHeadline.com - Opposition proposes national constituent assembly
		Newly-appointed National Assembly (AN) president Francisco Ameliach says the proposal could be discussed, "everything that is within the Constitution and within Venezuelan law is discussable and analyzable."
		Our stance is decidedly pro-governance (defined as being contrary to anarchy) and pro-government to the extent that we support all and any government policies aimed at consolidating and improving the living conditions and future prosperity of ALL Venezuelans, regardless of race, color or creed.
		Velasquez argues that such a move is necessary, because of the of the "lack of understanding between President Hugo Chavez Frias and the population of Venezuela."
	www.vheadline.com /readnews.asp?id=1389 (3119 words)

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