The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Hugo Chávez, saluted the decision of leaders to accompany Manuel Zelaya in his return to Honduras.

Chávez made the statement Wednesday from Caracas during a promotion ceremony for military personnel of the Presidential Honor Guard.

As it stands currently, Zelaya will return to Tegucigalpa this Saturday, accompanied by the Secretary General of the Organization of American States (OAS), José Miguel Insulza; the president of the General Assembly of the United Nations (UN), Miguel D’Escoto; the president of Ecuador, Rafael Correa; and the president of Argentina, Cristina Fernández.


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