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Local November 15, 2011 | 11:19 am

“Microphone diplomacy” is behind Caracas’ “snub” of Fernandez

Santo Domingo.- Venezuela-Dominican Republic bilateral relations continue “magnificently,” including the Petrocaribe oil agreement, despite president Leonel Fernandez’s recently scrubbed visit to Caracas, which the local media’s “microphone diplomacy” viewed as a snub by president Hugo Chavez.

Venezuela ambassador Alfredo Murga Rivas on Monday blamed “foreign interest” gr... Read more