In 1974, he was selected to be a representative in the commemorations for the 150th anniversary of the Battle of Ayacucho in Peru, the conflict in which Simon Bolívar's lieutenant, Antonio José de Sucre, defeated royalist forces during the Peruvian War of Independence.
Tahun 1974, ia terpilih mewakili Venezuela dalam peringatan 150 tahun Pertempuran Ayacucho di Peru, yaitu konflik ketika letnan Simon Bolívar, Antonio José de Sucre, mengalahkan pasukan royalis pada Perang Kemerdekaan Peru.