Bolivarian Government and Japanese expert Kit Miyamoto advance anti-seismic reconstruction plan

Published at: 22/07/2026 07:01 PM

In order to follow up and consolidate the National Infrastructure Rehabilitation Plan, a working meeting was held between the sector vice president of Public Works and Services, Juan José Ramírez, and the Japanese specialist in structural engineering and seismic risks, Kit Miyamoto.

Ramírez announced that the repair of buildings with minor and moderate damage will be carried out through technical training in anti-seismic construction aimed at workers and masons from affected communities.

The meeting was held on instructions from the President in charge of the Republic, Delcy Rodríguez, as part of initiatives that come 28 days before the seismic events that affected seven entities, with greater damage in La Guaira.

At the meeting, Miyamoto presented an operational balance sheet highlighting the operation of 14 temporary landfills for the transfer of excess material to a final collection center over the airport area.

In addition, he reported on the deployment through a team of 100 trained Venezuelan engineers who are evaluating houses and structures suitable for repair.

Miyamoto praised the commitment and technical preparation of Venezuelan engineers in providing constant and direct care to affected families.