In fact, in January 2009, the Italian daily "La Stampa", reported that the regular flights between Caracas, Damascus and Tehran constitute a device for Venezuela to help Iran send Syria material for the manufacture of missiles.
He will talk about the need, at this summit, for nation's around the world, including some in Europe - again, it's just an EU summit - to make good on pledges they have made in the past to send financial aide to Iraq to help pay for reconstruction.
The Economic Community of West African States plans to hold an emergency meeting in Abidjan, Ivory Coast, to prepare to send troops to Mali to help government forces, a spokesman for the organization said.
European allies unwilling or unable to send more fighting troops should help pay for this.
But those countries unwilling or unable to send more combat troops will also be pushed for extra help and funding on the civil side, focussing on governance, police training and the fight against drugs, our correspondent says.
"When we send out rescue teams to help them, they ask for food instead, " he said.
When Estonia appealed for help it could only send an observer to Tallinn to monitor the attacks.
Jean-Louis and Hollywood Unites for Haiti are encouraging people looking to help to send money instead of goods at the moment.
When community groups send out appeals for help, convince local merchants to volunteer supplies and staff the tables providing coffee and donuts for the volunteers, we create the social capital which the political scientist Robert Putnam has identified as crucial to healthy societies. (His famous example was that of the choral societies of northern Italy).
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China plans to send 315 military engineers to Darfur in October to help pave the way for the hybrid force.
The UN Security Council last month gave its backing for a plan to send some 3, 000 West African troops to help Mali's government retake the north if no peaceful solution could be found in the coming months.
Though Japanese citizens were able to follow events on radio and TV, it was largely through social networking platforms, such as Google Finder, Facebook and Twitter, that they were able to connect with loved ones and, in many cases send out a call for help for themselves or for those missing or hurt.
And some can rightly wonder if there is any voter among the approximately 940, 000 residents of Montana who still need another mailer or another commercial to help them decide if they want to send Burns back to the Senate for another six years.
Several Nato members, including the US and France, say they will help to train an African force for the Mali operation, but have not offered to send ground troops or launch air strikes.
"We'll ensure we keep any maintenance work to a minimum which will help customers send and receive text and picture messages via their mobiles, " a spokesman for O2 said.
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Employers can easily help their employees save for a rainy day, leveraging the payroll system and direct deposit to automatically send a small percentage of their paychecks to a savings account.
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