A report on Venezuela
Country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in the Caribbean Sea.
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Colombia
21 linksCountry in South America with an insular region in North America.
Country in South America with an insular region in North America.
It is bordered by the Caribbean Sea to the north, Venezuela to the east, Brazil to the southeast, Ecuador and Peru to the south, the Pacific Ocean to the west and Panama to the northwest.
Simón Bolívar
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Simón José Antonio de la Santísima Trinidad Bolívar y Palacios (, also , ; 24 July 1783 – 17 December 1830) was a Venezuelan military and political leader who led what are currently the countries of Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, and Bolivia to independence from the Spanish Empire.
Caracas
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Caracas, officially Santiago de León de Caracas, abbreviated as CCS, is the capital and largest city of Venezuela, and the center of the Metropolitan Region of Caracas (or Greater Caracas).
Democratic Action (Venezuela)
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Democratic Action (Acción Democrática, AD) is a Venezuelan social democratic and center-left political party established in 1941.
Nicolás Maduro
22 linksVenezuelan politician and president of Venezuela since 2013, with his presidency under dispute since 2019.
Venezuelan politician and president of Venezuela since 2013, with his presidency under dispute since 2019.
In September 2006, while attempting to travel back to Venezuela via Miami, Florida, Maduro was briefly detained by Homeland Security officers at the John F. Kennedy International Airport for around 90 minutes, after paying for three airplane tickets in cash.
Guyana
14 linksCountry on the northern mainland of South America.
Country on the northern mainland of South America.
Guyana is bordered by the Atlantic Ocean to the north, Brazil to the south and southwest, Venezuela to the west, and Suriname to the east.
Crisis in Venezuela
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The crisis in Venezuela is an ongoing socioeconomic and political crisis that began in Venezuela during the presidency of Hugo Chávez and has worsened in Nicolás Maduro's presidency.
Ecuador
17 linksCountry in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west.
Country in northwestern South America, bordered by Colombia on the north, Peru on the east and south, and the Pacific Ocean on the west.
Following the battle, Ecuador joined Simón Bolívar's Republic of Gran Colombia, also including modern-day Colombia, Venezuela and Panama.
Gran Colombia
13 linksState that encompassed much of northern South America and part of southern Central America from 1819 to 1831.
State that encompassed much of northern South America and part of southern Central America from 1819 to 1831.
It included present-day Colombia, mainland Ecuador (i.e. excluding the Galapagos Islands), Panama, and Venezuela, along with parts of northern Peru and northwestern Brazil.
Rómulo Betancourt
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![U.S. President John F. Kennedy in December 1961 promoting the Alliance for Progress with Venezuelan President Rómulo Betancourt, who had invited Kennedy to this land redistribution ceremony in a Venezuelan village. Kennedy's wife, Jacqueline, addressed the audience in Spanish. Video of this ceremony [[:File:Kennedy in Latin America 1961 USIS.ogv|can be seen here]].](https://hyperleap.com/images/9e70706d18fbd17fb4b24bb938bf7d16/200-9ec4c10fa6b2580fdf0f84b835d82f74.jpg)
Rómulo Ernesto Betancourt Bello (22 February 1908 – 28 September 1981; ), known as "The Father of Venezuelan Democracy", was the president of Venezuela, serving from 1945 to 1948 and again from 1959 to 1964, as well as leader of Acción Democrática, Venezuela's dominant political party in the 20th century.