51.   On Friday, the police asked the Jamaican government to seek a waiver of diplomatic immunity from the Venezuelan government so police could investigate the death thoroughly.

52.   Revenues from Venezuelan government bonds abroad also have fallen substantially.

53.   Powell recommended that Gaviria serve as a mediator between the Venezuelan government and the opposition, but Davila rejected the proposal, saying it was an internal matter.

54.   The case exposed drug corruption at the highest levels of Venezuelan government.

55.   The commission has asked the Venezuelan government to guarantee the safety of other news media, including El Universal newspaper.

56.   The Colombian Supreme Court approved the extradition in March by request of the Venezuelan government.

57.   The resolution encourages the Venezuelan government to carry out the essentials of democracy consistent with the hemispheric principles.

58.   The Venezuelan government also cooperated in the effort.

59.   The Venezuelan government granted Tamayo permission to leave the country on Thursday.

60.   The Venezuelan government had recently proposed bringing in a new partner.