hiː wʌz ɐkjˈuːzd ʌv tɹˈaɪɪŋ tə stˈɑːɹt pəlˈɪɾɪkəl lˈɪŋks ɪn vˌɛnɪzwˈeɪlə ɪn pɚtˈɪkjʊlɚ wɪð hjˈuːɡoʊ tʃˈeɪvɛz hˈuːm hiː ɐdvˈaɪzd fɹʌm nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈoːɹ tə nˈaɪntiːnhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈaɪv.
He was accused of trying to start political links in Venezuela in particular with Hugo Chávez whom he advised from 1994 to 1995.