This Saturday, the National Review Assembly meets to begin the process of proclaiming the new Constitutionwhich will come into force and bring fundamental changes in the congressional, electoral and judicial spheres.
The assembly began with a delay of one hour and 38 minutes. Until 3:42 in the afternoon, 19 senators and 132 deputies were present.
In addition, it was reported that ten congressmen presented excuses for their absence: Félix Ramón Bautista, Alexis Victoria Yeb, Héctor Acosta Restituyo, Carlixta Carolina Paula de la Cruz, Juan Bolívar Cuevas, Robinson de Jesús Díaz, Daritza Felicidad Zapata Díaz, Wandy Modesto Batista Gómez , Jacobo Ramos and Mayobanex Martínez.
During the session, the assembly members will carry out an exhaustive reading of the provisions and modifications of this Constitution renewed.
After reading the text of the Magna Carta, the assembly members must make the proclamation of the Constitutionwhich will be in effect from Sunday.
Although the assembly members were summoned by the president of the Assembly, Ricardo de los Santos, Not everyone will attend. The opponents of the People’s Force announced that they will not participate in the proclamation of the Constitution for disagreeing with the text and because, as they said, the process was not consensual with the other organizations opposed to the Modern Revolutionary Party (PRM).