Perhaps most ominously, the former Soviet client Daniel Ortega has returned to the presidency of Nicaragua.
Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua's president and one-time rebel leader, is the only one to have supported it.
In 1990, Violeta Chamorro was sworn in as president of Nicaragua having defeated Sandinista leader Daniel Ortega.
Uruguayan President Jose Mujica, Bolivian President Evo Morales and Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega will attend, officials have said.
President Daniel Ortega has agreed to trade bananas, coffee and meat in exchange for Iranian help with infrastructure projects.
Iran also has a huge embassy in Managua where diplomats enjoy immunity and the full support of President Daniel Ortega.
Daniel Ortega is now the leader of the opposition and hopes to be the Sandinista presidential candidate in the next elections.
The Sandinists named Daniel Ortega, Nicaragua 's president for much of the 1980s, as their candidate for a presidential election due in November.
Chavez also ushered in a new area of populist leaders including Rafael Correa in Ecuador, Evo Morales in Bolivia and Daniel Ortega in Nicaragua.
Daniel Ortega, like his counterparts in the leftist parties of other South and Central American countries, has used Chavez's oil revenue to finance his election.
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It may increase the chances of a return to power for Daniel Ortega, the leader of the leftist Sandinistas who governed Nicaragua from 1979 to 1990.
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In late 2006, Daniel Ortega won the presidency of Nicaragua by moderating his campaign strategy to adopt a message of pragmatism and assuaging concerns of extremism.
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By the same token, Nicaraguan President, Daniel Ortega, who ran in the elections stating that he is "a changed man", was expected to follow a rather pragmatist foreign policy.
In another related development, Chavez ally, Nicaraguan President, Daniel Ortega, last week accused Colombian President Alvaro Uribe of effectively condemning to death a well-known hostage held by Colombian leftist rebels by suspending talks for her release.
"We've not found that the concern of the international community is enough to translate into a commitment to ensure that Central America, which is a victim of drug production and consumption, can confront this scourge, " said Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega.
The statement by the representatives of the national assembly also states (contrary to Daniel Ortega) that Nicaragua is interested in good relations with all the countries in the world and that they are grateful to those countries that have provided assistance.
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