Kremlin's Press Service Name Date Of Official Visit Of Venezuela's President To Russia

An official visit of the president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Hugo Chavez to Russia will take place from 14 to 17 May. This date has been confirmed by the press service of Russia's President. "The visit of Chavez is intended to give a new impetus to the traditionally friendly relations between the two countries, to enhancing the political dialogue and to interaction between Russia and Venezuela in the international arena," - said the press-service. (VAS/lio) 07/05/01 12:54