30/07/2008
Venezuela formally handed out formal invitations to countries for participation in the South America-Afica Summit

(Press Office of the Ministry of the People’s Power for Foreign Affairs) -Tehran, Islamic Republic of Iran (Special) The Minister of the People’s Power for Foreign Affairs Nicolás Maduro Moros met Tuesday with the foreign ministers and representatives of Arica, Asia, and Europa at the XV Ministerial Conference of the Movement of Non-aligned Countries, which took place from Saturday 26 thru Wednesday 30 in the Iranian Capital city.

The meetings addressed the common agendas and international economic, social and cultural topics were discussed.

The dialogue ratified the excellent international relations of Venezuela, based on ties of cooperation and friendship, united for a multi-polar and equal world, and without hegemonies, all of which is necessary to construct a better world.

The meeting was also an occasion for Foreign Minister Maduro Moros to personally hand out the formal invitations for the participation in the Summit of Heads of State and/or government of South America and Africa, which will be held in Venezuela next November.

In this regard, the first meeting held was with Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade and Cooperation of Mozambique Enrique Banee, followed by the Permanent Ambassador of Madagascar to the United Nations Organization Modeste Randriananarivony.

Further, Foreign Minister Maduro Moros met with foreign ministers of Belarus Sergei Martinof, Serbia Vuk Jeremic; Nigeria, Alhaji Tijjani Kavra; The Gambia, Omar Alieu Touray; Morocco, Taib Farsi Fihri; Uganda, Oryem Henry Okello, and Zimbabwe, Simbanendku Mumbengegwi. He also met with the International Cooperation Minister of Djibouti Ahmed Ali Silay.