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Weekly Report - 5 June 2014 (WR-14-22)
VENEZUELA: Official rhetoric hardens ahead of PSUV congress
Addressing the rank and file in Barinas, the birthplace of former president Hugo Chávez (1999-2013), President Nicolás Maduro struck a defiant note as the ‘high political command’ prepare for the ruling Partido Socialista Unido de Venezuela (PSUV) national congress between 26 and 29 July, the first since Chávez’s death.
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