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Obama, Chavez shake hands in Trinidad

Europe, Sat, 18 Apr 2009 IANS

Port-of-Spain, April 18 (DPA) With two broad grins on their faces, the presidents of Venezuela and the US greeted each other with a traditional 'solidarity' handshake Friday.

 

Hugo Chavez and Barack Obama were seen in an informal, animated exchange and sideways handshake in a series of photographs released just as the Summit of the Americas got underway in Trinidad.

 

 

The gestures melted eight years of frost between the two countries - a time span when Chavez taunted former president George W. Bush as the personification of evil and Satan.

 



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