Venezuela, Fourth Public Consultation scheduled for November 23

On Tuesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced that a fourth public consultation will take place on November 23. teleSUR

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00:00On our topics, on Tuesday, Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro announced that a fourth public

00:04consultation will be held on next November 23rd.

00:08The main objective of the consultation is to call on the people to prepare and propose

00:12the projects they wish to implement in their communities, to which the President referred

00:16as an example of direct democracy.

00:19The first national public consultation was in April, where 4,500 community projects were

00:24selected for funding to strengthen the role of the people's power.

00:29In this regard, President Nicolas Maduro denounced foreign campaigns against democracy promoted

00:34by former President Hugo Chavez-Frias while demanded respect for the people of Venezuela.

00:49This year we had the first consultation on February 2nd, the second consultation on April 27th,

00:59the third consultation on July 27th, and there is one consultation left.

01:06And since I have already the funds, I am calling the fourth communal consultation for the general

01:12elections on Sunday, November 23rd.

01:17All neighbors to vote for their communal projects in an exercise of direct democracy.

01:27During the event, Maduro announced the fourth popular consultation of the year to be held

01:31on November 23rd.

01:32This is going to happen, I'm going to be covering that live, so stay tuned for that.

01:36Thanks for listening to today.