Solidarity campaigners rallied to defend Venezuela’s oil resources from greedy transnational ExxonMobil at the Royal Courts of Justice in central London. Scores of protesters waved placards and chanted slogans behind barriers decorated with the Venezuelan flag at the demonstration, which was organised by the Venezuela Information Centre (VIC). Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA is fighting a court order to freeze its assets in England and Wales at the behest of ExxonMobil.
Tuesday, March 4, 2008
London: campaigners protest at oil firm’s bid to grab Venezuelan resources
Solidarity campaigners rallied to defend Venezuela’s oil resources from greedy transnational ExxonMobil at the Royal Courts of Justice in central London. Scores of protesters waved placards and chanted slogans behind barriers decorated with the Venezuelan flag at the demonstration, which was organised by the Venezuela Information Centre (VIC). Venezuelan state oil company PDVSA is fighting a court order to freeze its assets in England and Wales at the behest of ExxonMobil.
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Nice to see british social-democrats coming out for Venezuela (if not maybe for socialism).
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