Venezuela to help increase oil output.
Petroleos de Venezuela Venezuela (vĕnəzwā`lə, Span. vānāswā`lä), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, republic (2005 est. pop. 25,375,000), 352,143 sq mi (912,050 sq km), N South America. SA pledged to help Cuba Cuba (ky `bə, Span. k`bä), officially Republic of Cuba, republic (2005 est. pop. increase production
of oil and improve the quality of gasoline gasoline or petrol, light, volatile mixture of hydrocarbons for use in the internal-combustion engine and as an organic solvent, obtained primarily by fractional distillation and "cracking" of petroleum, but also obtained from natural gas, by , reports AFP (1) (AppleTalk Filing Protocol) The file sharing protocol used in an AppleTalk network. In order for non-Apple networks to access data in an AppleShare server, their protocols must translate into the AFP language. See file sharing protocol. (June 8, 2006).
A technical-services agreement was signed with Cuba's oil company,
said Petroleos de Venezuela research chief Hercilio Rivas. Venezuela and
Cuba formed a joint venture in April to renovate Cuba's Cienfuegos
refinery and sell refined fuels throughout the Caribbean. Cuba produces
about 75,000 barrels a day of oil, and has proven reserves of about 750
million barrels
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