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National Union of Journalists general secretary Jeremy Dear gave a debriefing to solidarity activists, on Wednesday June 14 2006 at the union's headquarters in London, of the first official TUC delegation to Venezuela. This is the full text of his speech, which was followed by a question and answer session.

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Two weeks ago, the TUC sent its first official delegation to Venezuela, which met with President Chávez and trade union leaders, as well as other representatives of the country's social movements. Jeremy Dear, general secretary of the NUJ, was part of the delegation and will be reporting back at a meeting in London on Wednesday June 14th.

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Last week the second national UNT congress took place in Caracas. We reproduce this report from Andy Goodall from Venezuela Solidarity UK. We will have another report ready soon.

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Jeremy Dear, General Secretary of the National Union of Journalists and member of the British Hands Off Venezuela steering committee, met with President Chavez as part of a trade union delegation from Britain. Jeremy discussed the campaign of disinformation in the mainstream media abroad. We will report more on this next week together with reports of the UNT conference taking place now. For now we link to two articles from Aporrea.org and a video where Jeremy is interviewed by state channel VTV.

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Three weeks ago, the Scottish passed a resolution pledging support with Venezuela. We are republishing it here.

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