{"id":13151,"date":"2009-08-01T06:39:41","date_gmt":"2009-08-01T11:39:41","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/valorguardians.com\/blog\/?p=13151"},"modified":"2009-08-01T06:39:41","modified_gmt":"2009-08-01T11:39:41","slug":"chavez-euro-weapons-purchases-turn-up-in-farc","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=13151","title":{"rendered":"Chavez&#8217; Euro weapons purchases turn up in FARC"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Colombian government has recovered weapons from their encounters with the terrorist organization FARC that it turns out were purchased by Hugo Chavez&#8217; Venezuelan government from European countries (<a href=\"http:\/\/english.eluniversal.com\/2009\/07\/31\/en_ing_esp_venezuela-colombia-i_31A2569443.shtml\">El Universal<\/a>);<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>&#8220;In several operations in which we have recovered weapons from the FARC, we have found powerful ammunition (and) powerful equipment, including anti-tank weapons which a European country sold to Venezuela and which turned up in the hands of the FARC,&#8221; Santos told Colombia&#8217;s Caracol radio, without giving the name of the European nation.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<blockquote><p>The Swedish government asked Venezuela for an explanation about the seizure from the Colombian Revolutionary Armed Forces (FARC) of Swedish weapons sold to Caracas, a Swedish government officer told AFP on Monday.<\/p>\n<p>&#8220;We have it confirmed that a smaller amount of (defense) material made in Sweden has been found in a FARC camp. We have asked the officials of the government of Venezuela to give us information on how they believe this material was found in Colombia,&#8221; said Jens Eriksson, a political advisor to the Swedish ministry of commerce.\n<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<p>But, since Chavez called Obama an ignoramus for suggesting that Chavez exports terrorism and obstructs progress, we can expect that Obama wil do nothing in regards to this latest evidence that Chavez is exporting terrorism. I suppose it will only influence Obama to reinstall Zelaya in Honduras.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Colombian government has recovered weapons from their encounters with the terrorist organization FARC that it &hellip; <a title=\"Chavez&#8217; Euro weapons purchases turn up in FARC\" class=\"hm-read-more\" href=\"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/?p=13151\"><span class=\"screen-reader-text\">Chavez&#8217; Euro weapons purchases turn up in FARC<\/span>Read more<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[46,9,17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13151","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-barack-obama","category-foreign-policy","category-hugo-chavez"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13151","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=13151"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13151\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=13151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=13151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.azuse.cloud\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=13151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}