00:00In other informations, the President of the National Assembly of Venezuela, Jorge Rodriguez, reported that the Parliament received communications from
00:08the Attorney General, Tarek William Saab, and the Ombudsman, Alfredo Ruiz, in which they announced their resignation from their positions.
00:15In response to the information, the President of the Legislative Branch, Jorge Rodriguez, announced that Parliaments must convene the Committee
00:24for the Evaluation of Nominations for the Appointment of New Authorities.
00:28Both senior officials had been appointed by the National Assembly after a call for credentials was issued in October 2024.
00:37After announcing the communications, the National Assembly appointed Larry Daniel Davoe Márquez as Acting Attorney General, while Tarek William Saab
00:47was named Acting Ombudsman, both by a qualified majority.
00:58And in this context, as we were informing, the National Assembly of Venezuela appointed lawyer Larry Davoe as Acting Attorney
01:06General following the resignation of Tarek William Saab.
01:10Larry Davoe Márquez is a Venezuelan lawyer with extensive experience in legal and diplomatic positions within the state, specializing in
01:20the field of human rights.
01:22His career includes serving as Head of Citizen Services at the National Commission of Telecommunications between 2005 and 2007.
01:32In addition, he has served as Advisor and Alternate Agent of the Venezuelan state before the Inter-American Court of
01:40Human Rights.
01:41And in 2014, he was also appointed Executive Secretary of the National Human Rights Council.
01:46And also, a year later, he assumed the position of Legal Council to the Vice Presidency of the Bolivar Republic
01:53of Venezuela.
01:54The Boe Márquez also represented Venezuela in 2016 as part of the delegation that attended the Universal Periodic Review of
02:03the United Nations Human Rights Council in Geneva.
02:12And the National Assembly of Venezuela temporarily also appointed Dr. Tarek William Saab as Acting Ombudsman following the resignation of
02:22Alfredo Ruiz Angulo.
02:24Tarek William Saab is a Venezuelan lawyer, politician and poet with an extensive career in the country's public administration.
02:31Saab began his political career as a member of the National Constitutional Assembly that drafted the 1999 Constitution and was
02:39later elected to Parliament in 2000.
02:42He then served as Governor of Ansoategui State for two consecutive terms from 2004 to 2012.
02:51In December 2014, he was appointed Ombudsman by the National Assembly.
02:56And in August 2017, he was named Attorney General of the Republic, a position he has held to date.
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