Castro Welcomes Chavez at Midnight

Chavez arrives in Havana on August 6, 2011. Photo: cubadebate.cu

HAVANA TIMES, August 7— Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez arrived in Havana just before midnight on Saturday and was welcomed at the airport by Cuban President Raul Castro.

Chavez has returned to Cuba for his second session of Chemotherapy treatment after having a cancerous tumor removed on June 20th also in Havana.

Traveling with Chavez was his foreign minister, Nicolás Maduro, noted cubadebate.cu

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