Venezuelan president to visit Jamaica
KINGSTON, Jamaica — Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro is scheduled to arrive in Jamaica later today for a working visit.
According to a media advisory from the Office of the Prime Minister, Maduro was scheduled to arrive at the Norman Manley International Airport in Kingston at 6:00 pm, however, OBSERVER ONLINE has since learnt that his flight has been delayed.
Prime Minister Andrew Holness is expected to meet him at the airport.
On Sunday, the Venezuelan president is scheduled to make a courtesy call on Prime Minister Holness. This will be followed by a luncheon, hosted by the prime minister, then a press briefing.
Maduro is also scheduled to pay a floral tribute at the Simon Bolivar Statue at National Heroes Circle, as well as visit the Simon Bolivar Cultural Centre at the corner of North Pararde and Church Street.
More information later.
