Flags were lowered to half-mast across Italy and the Italian Senate observed a minute of silence.
The United Nations general assembly held a minute of silence for Mr Chavez on Wednesday.
At the United Nations, the Security Council held a minute of silence in Chavez's honor.
Lawmakers in the Sri Lankan parliament observed a minute of silence Wednesday to mourn her death.
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The match opened with a minute of silence in memory of the dead.
Afterwards people gathered in a nearby park for a minute of silence.
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In a special session, the House of Representatives observed a minute of silence in honor of the dead, the Agency of Public Information reported.
During the celebration, participants will observe a minute of silence in tribute to the great number of journalists who have paid with their lives for our right to know.
The House of Representatives announced it would hold a minute's silence to honor the victims of the explosions.
Before the start, the RDS crowd impeccably observed a minute's silence for one of Irish rugby's favourite sons, Moss Keane who died after a long illness on Tuesday.
Politicians attending the opening of the Basque parliament held a minute's silence before a debate on the swearing in of moderate nationalist regional president Juan Jose Ibarretxe.
Earlier on Sunday, police officers held a minute's silence outside the house, where a number of floral tributes have been placed.
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Earlier, delegates at the Labour Party Conference in Manchester held a minute's silence in honour of the two officers.
The ceremony opened with a minute's silence in memory of Drummer Lee Rigby, who was killed in Woolwich last week.
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On Tuesday May 4th, everyone working in the Reuters newsroom in one of the skyscrapers in London's Canary Wharf observed a minute's silence to remember journalists killed in the pursuit of their profession.
At Sunday's match, players from both clubs observed a minute's silence and wore black armbands to mark a national day of mourning in Australia for all the victims of the recent bush fires.
Politicians observed a minute's silence at the start of plenary in tribute to the late Wales football manager Gary Speed.
The march culminated with a rally in the park and the crowd bowed their heads for a minute's silence as the names of the dead flashed up on big screens.
Prayers were said during the opening of the garden and a minute's silence was held.
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The Sri Lankan parliament held a minute's silence on Wednesday in honour of Ms Nafeek.
On Tuesday, a two-minute silence will be held at the memorial at 18:37 BST as part of a service to mark the anniversary of the attack.
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City beat their rivals 2-1 after both clubs' fans impeccably observed a minute's silence to mark the 50th anniversary of the Munich air disaster.
At the start of the ceremony, former mayor of Wootton Bassett Steve Bucknell led a minute's silence to remember service personnel who have been killed.
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At 1100 GMT, flags were lowered to half mast for a minute's silence, while military personnel and members of the public alike bowed their heads to remember those who sacrificed their lives.
At the opening of the commission, the names of the dead were called out and a minute's silence held.
Members of Harlow and District Football League held a minute's silence for the Shakoor family before their matches on Sunday morning.
Meanwhile, the people of Bradford have stood united to observe a two minute silence during a civic memorial service for Pc Beshenivsky.
It doesn't seem much to ask that other journalists -- and why not also political leaders and willing members of the public -- should stop for a minute's silence on one day each year, May the third, to pay tribute and reflect on the courage of those who have died for our right to know.
United manager Sir Alex Ferguson and counterpart Sven-Goran Eriksson each laid a wreath either side of the centre circle before an impeccably observed minute's silence.
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