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Venezuelan Delegation in Minnesota on September 14, 2007
The government of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela cordially invites community and grassroots organizations, students, and the labor movement to participate in a series of events in the Twin Cities next Friday, September 14, 2007.
The Honorable Ambassador of Venezuela to the United States, Bernardo Alvarez, will be visiting Minneapolis-St. Paul as part of a tour of the Midwest, along with the Consul for Venezuela in Chicago, Martín Sánchez, Omar Sierra, and Marcos García, labor attache at the Venezuelan Embassy in Washington, DC.
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Ambassador BERNARDO ALVAREZ HERRERA |
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Place and Date of birth: |
Carora, State of Lara, Venezuela. August 18, 1956 |
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Languages: |
Spanish, English and French |
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Marital Status: |
Married to Margarete de Alvarez. |
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Children: |
Mariana (1986), Bernardo Augusto (1990) and Ana Elisa (1994) |
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| The Ambassador presented his Letters of Credence to the President of the United States on February 26th, 2003 |
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| Education |
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Degree in Political Science, School of Political Studies, Universidad Central de Venezuela (1975-1980) |
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M.A. degree in Development Studies, University of Sussex, England (1980-1982) |
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| Professional Experience |
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2000-2003: |
Vice Minister of Hydrocarbons, Ministry of Energy and Mines |
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1999-2000: |
Director-General of Hydrocarbons, Ministry of Energy and Mines |
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1993-1994: |
Director of Cooperation, Universidad Central de Venezuela |
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1988-1991: |
Executive Secretary and Venezuelan representative in the Forum on Debt and Development (FONDAD) |
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1986-1987: |
Chief of the Research and Development Division, Venezuelan Institute of Foreign Trade. |
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1985-1986: |
Executive Secretary of the Working Group on Political Reforms of the Presidential Commission for the Reform of the State |
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1983-1985: |
Academic Advisor, Institute of High Studies on National Defense |
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| Academic Experience |
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1982-Present: |
Professor, School of Political and Administrative Studies, Universidad Central de Venezuela |
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1989-1993: |
Representative to the Council of the Faculty of Law and Political Science, Universidad Central de Venezuela |
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1990-1992: |
Academic Advisor, Institute of High Studies on National Defense |
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1990-1992: |
Professor at the Superior School of the Venezuelan Air Force |
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1977-1980: |
Research Assistant, Institute of Political Studies, Universidad Central de Venezuela |
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1977-1980: |
Assistant Professor, School of Political and Administrative Studies, Universidad Central de Venezuela |
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| Membership |
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1989-1993: |
Professors' Association, Universidad Central de Venezuela |
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| Parlimentary Experience |
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1994-1999: |
Deputy to the National Congress (Miranda State)
Vice President of the Defense Committee, Chamber of Deputies
President of the Energy and Mines Committee, Chamber of Deputies
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| International Experience |
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1999-present: |
Venezuelan Representative to the Energy Council of the United States of America |
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2000-2002: |
Venezuelan Coordinator of the Venezuelan, French Energy Task Force (Venezuelan Ministry of Energy and Mines, and French Ministry of Industry) |
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2000-2002: |
Venezuelan Coordinator for the Cooperation Agreement between the Venezuelan Ministry of Energy and Mines and the Department of Energy of the United States |
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2000-2001: |
Head of the Venezuelan Delegation to the Conferences of Ministers of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries |
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| Publications |
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Politics and the process of elaboration of laws in Venezuela Ministry for Relations with Congress , Caracas, 1997 |
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The Military expense in Venezuela Magazine "Política", Caracas, 1997 |
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Venezuela: Foreign debt and crisis of the developing model FONDAD Editions, Lima, Peru, 1989 |
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State Companies and Capitalist Development University of Sussex, England, 1982
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| Related Links |
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The Ambassador's Speeches and Letters
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Ambassadors of Venezuela to the United States |
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Venezolanas y Venezolanos residentes en Minnesota
La Embajada de la República Bolivariana de Venezuela en los Estados Unidos de Norteamérica, tiene el honor de invitarles a un almuerzo con el Honorable Embajador Bernardo Alvarez, quien vendrá acompañado por una comitiva a las Ciudades Gemelas. Este evento estará amenizado por el grupo de danzas tradicionalistas: Sentir Venezolano.
Fecha: viernes 14 de septiembre de 2007
Hora: 12:30 a 2:30 pm
Lugar: Babalú Restaurant
800 Washington Av. North
Minneapolis.
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