Chavez found a new enemy in the person of Obama: a mask falls from the US President "

The United States has launched an offensive against the progressive governments of Latin America and, above all, against Venezuela, today the president of this country Hugo Chavez in a speech in the National Assembly (parliament).

In the face of the American threat, he called for "military unity." “In this situation, I urge, if not all, then part (Latin American) states to military unity,” the president said.

Chavez believes that the provision of military bases of neighboring Colombia for use by the American armed forces poses a direct military threat to Venezuela and other countries of the region. He publicly urged the Colombian authorities to "show at least a drop of common sense, come to his senses" and abandon the conclusion of a new agreement with the United States in the military field, which includes this provision and negotiations on which continues.

The President claims that behind the plans of aggression against Venezuela and the coup in Honduras, where the military removed the President of Manuel Seleya from the power of President, the State Department of the United States, the Pentagon and the Yankee government, "since US President Barack Obama cannot withstand his own empire and" mask falls from it. "

Chavez in a harsh form warned the "pro -American bourgeoisie" from trying to make a coup in Venezuela. He said that the armed forces fully support the revolutionary process and the government of the country. “I have something to counterattack .... And the response blow will be crushing,” the president warned, ITAR -TASS reports.