Although Roy is using this angle to slam us again...

http://www.vheadline.com/readnews.as...

The truth is in the first responder post.

e2tgk@cox.net writes: Unfortunately, any legislation that Venezuela now passes can have no retroactive effect on any international agreements that Venezuela was a party prior to such legislation. If you are not aware of that, you should be prior to writing an article on the subject. If this were not so, any agreement entered into by a country would always be capable of being voided merely by the enactment of subsequent legislation that attempts to be retroactive in effect.