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Venezuelan Parliament Approves National Communal Parliament Law at First Reading

April 14, 2021 orinocotribune Blanca Eckout, communal cities, Communal Parliament, Communes, Jorge Rodriguez, Juan Carlos Guevara, Luis Jose Marcano, National Assembly, public discussion, Venezuela

This Tuesday, April 13, the Venezuelan National Assembly (AN) approved the Organic Law of the National Communal Parliament after the

Featured image: Venezuelan National Assembly working on the Communal Cities Law. File photo.

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Get to Know the Communal Cities Law Draft—In English & Spanish

April 10, 2021April 10, 2021 orinocotribune communal cities, communal cities law, Communes, democracy, National Assembly, public consultation, unofficial translation, Venezuela

In Venezuela at this time, public consultations are being carried out throughout the country for the drafting of the Communal

Featured image: President Maduro during a video conference in the Miraflores Palaca. Photo courtesy of Prensa Presidencial.

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Communes Gain Ground in Venezuela: Will the Mayoralties End?

March 17, 2021March 17, 2021 Jose Manuel Blanco Diaz communal cities, Communal State, Communes, Mayoralties, President Maduro, Regional Elections, Venezuela

Under the clear principle that governors and mayors should be the voice of the people, for the people and by

Featured image: Venezuela's National Assembly approves Communal Cities Law in first discussion. Photo courtesy of MIPCCI.

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Venezuelan Parliament Approves Communal Cities Law in First Discussion

March 12, 2021 orinocotribune Chavismo, communal cities, communal cities law, communal councils, communal power, Communal State, Luis Jose Marcano, National Assembly, President Maduro, Venezuela

This Thursday, March 11, during a regular session, the Venezuelan National Assembly (AN) approved the laws for Communal Cities and

Featured image: President Nicolás Maduro personally promoted the National Congress of Communes 2.0 (Photo: Presidential Press Venezuela).

Ideology-Commune-Labor Opinion

In-Depth Analysis of Chavismo’s Commitment to Communes

February 19, 2021 Franco Vielma Bitcoin, communal cities, Communal Parliament, Commune, cryptocurrency, petro, President Maduro, Regional Elections, strategic moves, tactival moves, us blockade, US Sanctions, Venezuela

By Franco Vielma – Feb 18, 2021 When the National Congress of Communes 2.0 closed this February 10, President Nicolás

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Lara’s Comuneros Advance Towards Communal Cities

January 22, 2021 orinocotribune Barquisimeto, communal cities, communal power, Commune "Valles del Turbio", Communes, Concepcion, Iribarren, Jimenez municipality, June Mejías, Lara State, María Rodríguez, Quibor, Tintorero

In Lara, Venezuela, the renewal of the spokespeople of communal councils continues through the Communal Offensive plan to update self-government

Featured image: Against many expectations, Maduro stood in front of the AN for his annual address (Photo: REUTERS/Manaure Quintero).

Opinion Politics

2020, An Exceptional Year for Venezuela: Key Points of the President’s Annual Address to the Nation

January 14, 2021 Mision Verdad Annual message to the Nation, communal cities, Communal economy, COVID-19, digital economy, dollarization, PDVSA, President Maduro, us blockade, Venezuela, wages

By Mision Verdad—January 13, 2021 This Tuesday, January 12, Venezuelan President Nicolás Maduro delivered his annual address to the nation,