Chavez Meets Ahmadinejad(8 images)

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez wave for media during a welcoming ceremony for Chavez in Tehran, Iran on April 2, 2009. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (2nd-L) and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (C) review the honor guard during a welcoming ceremony for Chavez in Tehran, Iran on April 2, 2009. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez (2nd-R) listen to the national anthems of their countries during a welcoming ceremony for Chavez in Tehran, Iran on April 2, 2009. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (R) gestures while Iran's foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki (L) and Ahmadinejad's close adviser Mojtaba Samareh Hashemi (C) look on during a welcoming ceremony for Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez in Tehran, Iran on April 2, 2009. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (C) gestures while Iran's foreign minister Manouchehr Mottaki (R) and Ahmadinejad's close adviser Mojtaba Samareh Hashemi (L) look on during a welcoming ceremony for Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez in Tehran, Iran on April 2, 2009. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad (L) and Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez shake hand during a welcoming ceremony for Chavez in Tehran, Iran on April 2, 2009. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)

Iran's President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad waves for media during a welcoming ceremony for Venezuela's President Hugo Chavez in Tehran, Iran on April 2, 2009. (UPI Photo/Mohammad Kheirkhah)