The Evangelical Council of Venezuela is an organization of

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mission agencies in

Venezuela Venezuela (; ), officially the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela ( es, link=no, República Bolivariana de Venezuela), is a country on the northern coast of South America, consisting of a continental landmass and many islands and islets in th ...

. Samuel Olson is the current president, with José Piñero as vice president. The group (unsuccessfully) defended the

New Tribes Mission Ethnos360, formerly known as New Tribes Mission (NTM), is an international, theologically evangelical Christian mission organization based in Sanford, Florida, United States. Ethnos360 has approximately 2,300 missionaries in more than 20 nation ...

after announcement of their expulsion from Venezuela in 2005 by

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