Memo dated 18 Nov. 2004 from Chief of Protocol. For works published on or after that date or which deal with the period from that date, use short form--'Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'--for entries. Use long form--'Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela'--as qualifier
For works published on or after, or which deal with the period from, 18 Nov. 2004, use 'Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)' or 'Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela' as appropriate
By letter of 17 Nov. 2004, the Permanent Mission specified that the short form be: 'Venezuela (Bolivarian Republic of)'
