Venezuela's foreign minister said the meeting would "derail" good relations between the two countries.
Workers from other Petroleos de Venezuela facilities have been sent in to help stop the fire.
Now look at Venezuela, which has 26 million citizens yet only 2 Global 2000 corporations.
While many other Latin American economies are recovering, some strongly, Venezuela is stuck in recession.
Iran, it seems, has already been endeavoring to obtain F-16 know-how from Venezuela.
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Venezuela also developed relations with the FARC harboring and cutting an ideological and militant partnership.
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Two US diplomats had been expelled from the country for spying on Venezuela's military, he added.
And in Venezuela, Hugo Chavez just recently nationalized 11 oil rigs belonging to a U.S. company.
Any challenge to the result must be decided by Venezuela's supreme court, she said.
For now the answers to those questions, in Russia and in Venezuela, are yes.
Venezuela now is in retreat, a Latin American underperformer, while its uncomfortable neighbor, Colombia, shines.
Recent criticism of its stance by Venezuela's ambassador will probably force Ms Bachelet to abstain.
The latter include: Saudi Arabia, Iran, Syria, Pakistan, North Korea, China, Cuba and Venezuela.
If oil is discovered, Cuba will reduce its reliance on Venezuela for its energy needs.
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The statement said the retired general was arrested by Venezuela's intelligence service on Saturday.
Mr Chavez burst onto Venezuela's national stage in 1992 to lead a failed military coup.
He will meet with members of his Cabinet before he leaves Venezuela again, he said Friday.
He had returned to Venezuela early Thursday after a second round of radiation treatment in Cuba.
Colombia recently said seven FARC leaders are operating in Venezuela and two are in Ecuador.
"It's not a sexy story, " says analyst Leo Venezuela, senior analyst with ATR-Kim Eng in Manila.
The United States is by far the most important trading partner of Venezuela.
Likewise, during the electoral campaign, reports emerged about possible funding coming from Venezuela for Mujica.
It could also be a way to become less dependent on oil especially from Venezuela.
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That helped secure long-term energy deals, including oil supplies from Russia, Venezuela and Brazil.
Following the spirit of the constitution, the next elections in Venezuela are scheduled for April 14th.
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Vargas Llosa had realized early on that Venezuela was embarking on a dangerous road.
Excluding the impact of Venezuela's currency devaluation and other items, it earned 77 cents per share.
Authorities have arrested 135 people in connection with political violence, Venezuela's state-run AVN news agency reported.
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CNN's Paula Newton and journalist Osmary Hernandez contributed to this report from Caracas, Venezuela.
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CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) Nearly half Venezuela's voters don't want Nicolas Maduro in the presidential chair.
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