Supporters of Chavez demonstrate outside National Assembly

（Xinhua）  10:00, January 06, 2013

Chavez to keep his presidency beyond Jan. 10: parliament head

CARACAS, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- The just re-elected president of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Diosdado Cabello, in his address after his confirmation, said Saturday that Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez "will still be the President beyond January 10th", despite of his precarious health.[Read more]

Chavez's swearing-in most likely to be postponed

CARACAS, Jan. 5 (Xinhua) -- Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro said Friday that ailing President Hugo Chavez could be sworn in by the Supreme Court at a later date if he is not able to take the oath of office as scheduled on Jan. 10.[Read more]