President Hugo Chavez follows the development of the electoral campaign in the United States very kind, where tomorrow they will choose the new renter of the White House. Like who bets to winner, Chávez said east Sunday “hopefully gains the presidency the black man”, talking about to the democratic candidate Barack Obama with whom glimpses to sit down to have a discussion “with respect” in order to improve the battered bilateral relations.

The agent chief executive insisted that the world-wide crisis has not affected Venezuela because its economy “ has fortified thanks to the revolution ”. Photo presses Miraflores

Chávez thinks that the diplomatic relations between Venezuela and the United States, that is in their lower point in years, could improve at the top with Obama of the American government.

Immediately, lacking 48 hours so that black man, hopefully (he gains the presidency) (...) I am arranged to seat to us to talk equally and respect and that we enter another stage”, Chávez said during an act televised from the state of Barinas (southwestern).

“Hopefully that the next government ends wild the blockade and the aggressions against Cuba, that is a test”, expressed the Venezuelan president, who declares “political son” of the Cuban leader Fidel Castro.

“We did not ask to him that he is revolutionary, we did not only ask to him that she is a Socialist, who is placed, the black man (Obama) who is on the verge of getting to be president of the United States (...), around history”, showed the Venezuelan Chief of State.

The Venezuelan Government expelled in September the ambassador from the United States, and Chávez said that it will not allow the return of a new representative of Washington until Bush leaves the White House.

“The United States must be a world-wide power, has everything to do it, but not an empire”, finished off the President.