Maduro ordered the Minister for the Office of the Presidency and Monitoring of Government Management, Jorge Márquez, to undertake an investigation to determine responsibilities for the felling of trees in the state of Lara
The Venezuelan ruler Nicolás Maduro made an assessment on Monday of the damage caused by the rains that have occurred in recent days in the country, as a result of a new tropical wave.
During his communication with the governors of the affected states, the national president expressed all his support to face this circumstance of climate change from the rains, the overflow of rivers and streams, while stressing that the regional authorities attend in a timely manner and “ real time to the affected people”.
In the same way, the highest representative of Chavismo assured that only the civic-military-police-firefighter union “has made it possible to take the necessary preventive measures and guarantee attention to the communities.”
In this sense, he ordered the implementation of a structural plan that shields the population from the ravages that climate change has been producing in Venezuelan territory.
The head of state recalled that in the specific case of Venezuela, the rains have had a considerable effect “from last August to date”, which is why he indicated that “it is our responsibility to address all issues.”
“I have been in permanent coordination with the governors, the mayors, the Executive Vice President, the ministers, the Vice President of Public Works, Néstor Luis Reverol, with all the ministers that have to do with the issue of water, electricity, public works,” he said. .
On the other hand, the Venezuelan ruler ordered the Minister for the Office of the Presidency and Monitoring of Government Management, Jorge Márquez, to undertake an investigation to determine responsibilities for the felling of trees in the state of Lara, specifically in the Terepaima National Park.
«We have to go to put order, that cannot be. Structural measures must be taken to prevent burning and logging, » he said.
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Tachira
During the television contact, the governor of the state of Táchira, Freddy Bernal, pointed out that 16 municipalities in the state of Táchira have been affected by the recent rains, while specifying that the municipalities that border the state of Mérida have been affected by the overflow of Escalante, Boconó, Táchira, Torbes, Uribante rivers, as well as the culatas ravines, on the border with Colombia.
“We have worked together with the mayor’s offices, and the organized popular power, in addition to the central government agencies,” said Bernal.
Similarly, he reported that heavy machinery is deployed with the aim of removing sediment and debris.
Merida
For his part, Jehyson Guzmán, governor of the state of Mérida, pointed out that the most affected municipality is Obispo Ramos de Lora, with the parishes of Santa Elena de Arenales and San Rafael de Alcázar, and the sectors of Caño Tigre and Caño Morón.
The regional president reported 18 homes with total losses; 65 houses with loss of belongings and 83 with partial losses.
In this sense, he explained that the reports of Civil Protection and Firefighters have allowed “to act preventively and avoid human losses in the Andean region.”
Likewise, he thanked the Cuban Medical Mission, the Comprehensive Community Doctors (MIC), who through the Ministry of Popular Power for Health, “have guaranteed the supplies to care for the affected people.”
Visit to Kuwait
On the other hand, the national ruler Nicolás Maduro arrived in Kuwait on Monday, June 13, the fourth country during which he visited as part of his international tour that began in Turkey, where he has also visited Algeria and Iran.
According to a press release from the official presidency, Maduro landed at the Kuwait International Airport, located in the Farwaniya governorate, on his first official visit to the Arab nation.
“We have just arrived in Kuwait from a very important, fruitful journey, from Turkey, Algeria, Iran, working for the construction of a multipolar, multicentric world, joining the new humanity,” he stressed.
The welcome ceremony was led by the Minister of Cabinet Affairs, Sheikh Mohammad Abdullah Al-Mubarak Al Sabah, and the Venezuelan Ambassador to the State of Kuwait, Rubén Ávila.
Venezuela and Kuwait formally began their diplomatic relations in 1965, the year since which, according to the Venezuelan Foreign Ministry, the coincidences have been framed within the scope of the Organization of Petroleum Exporting Countries (OPEC), in which both countries son members.
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