Venezuela, Brazil strengthen ties in agricultural and infrastructure fields
ABN 18/03/2008
Caracas, March 18 ABN.- The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, held a meeting on Tuesday with the presidential advisor on international affairs of the presidency of Brazil, Marco Aurelio García, in order to discuss about important issue between both countries.
A communiqué issued by Presidency informed that García made a visit to Venezuela in order to reinforce the bilateral and cooperation ties carried out by both nations in agriculture, infrastructure and other fields.
At the end of 2007, the trade exchange between Venezuela and Brazil totalled up to $4 billion.
Meanwhile, the bilateral imports reached a total of $ 3,800 billion in 2007.
The Republic of Brazil is a very important trade partner of the Venezuelan government and Lula's government has been one of the main promoters for the full entry of Venezuela in the Souther Common Market (Mercosur).
It was known that President Hugo Chávez plans to visit soon his Brazilian counterpart, as part of a commitments assumed by both presidents of holding four meeting per year at least in order to reinforce the bilateral ties.
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