CARACAS, March 4 (NNN-TELESUR) — Venezuela’s Executive Vice President, Delcy Rodriguez, highlighted the progress made by the National Dialogue Table, in view of the parliamentary elections scheduled for this year in the country.
Through a message posted on the social network Twitter, Rodriguez said that the talks promoted by President Nicolas Maduro are a good option to ensure the country’s future.
‘The democratic path is decided by the Venezuelans who reject the rude interventionism of the United States,’ she wrote on Twitter.
The representatives of the National Dialogue Table met with the Venezuelan head of state the day before with a view to the forthcoming parliamentary elections of the National Assembly (NA) in contempt.
After the meeting, the Vice President of Communication, Culture and Tourism, Jorge Rodriguez, highlighted the actions taken from the parliament to elect the members of the National Electoral Council (CNE) as established in the agreements of the talks.
These actions, explained by the Venezuelan vice president, will allow the establishment of clear electoral rules and guarantees to participating in the forthcoming parliamentary elections peacefully.
Meanwhile, Defense Minister, Vladimir Padrino López, denounced the presence of Colombian paramilitary forces in the Bolivarian territory for continuously engaging in drug trafficking.
On Sunday, members of the Armed Forces of Venezuela dismantled a cocaine production and processing laboratory in the state of Tachira. This facility was under exploitation of the Colombian paramilitary group “Los Rastrojos”.
According to reports, 14 members of that organization were also captured in February in the same bordering region. In the operative action, several illegal deposits for fuel trade were deactivated.
President Nicolas Maduro’s Administration had reiterative on its decision to fight against fuel traffic to Colombia and called on Ivan Duque’s government to ease the paramilitary access to Venezuelan territory. — NNN-TELESUR
