Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez, speaking at the 64 th session of UN General Assembly, acknowledged that no longer feels the smell of sulfur, which was peculiar to earlier statements made by George Bush. This September 24 agency reported AFP.
"Yesterday, he [Barack Obama] speak, but no longer smells of sulfur. Smells something good - hope, "- said the Venezuelan leader, ascended to the podium General Assembly. In addition, Chavez once again urged the American president to build socialism in the United States, describing the capitalist system of society as a "path to extinction of mankind." In concluding his address to the Venezuelan president suggested that Obama, the American leader to join the "axis of evil".
In his speech, which lasted about an hour instead of by the regulations for 15 minutes, Chavez addressed the most important events on the world stage, including a military coup in Honduras, Washington's economic sanctions against Cuba, U.S. policy on nuclear disarmament, as well as plans Pentagon to deploy seven military bases on the territory of Colombia.
Concluding his speech, Chavez turned to those present in the room with the request "not to throw in his shoes" because of its excessively prolonged speech to make fun of the Cuban ambassador, who in the opinion of the president of Venezuela, impatience is already preparing to throw in his shoes.
The UN General Assembly opens in New York on 23 September. In the opening day of the event were the Presidents of the United States, Russia, France, Brazil, Libya, Chile, Jordan, Algeria, the Republic of Korea, Iran and some other countries. Record-holder for the duration of the speech was Libyan leader Muammar Gaddafi, whose speech lasted for half an hour.
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