Published at: 27/01/2025 02:40 PM

The first vice-president of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV), Diosdado Cabello Rondón, during the customary red curtain press conference, assured that the choice of candidates for the upcoming elections will be subject to the Constitution; and in the case of the ruling party, to what is stipulated in the Red Book.

In that sense, he explained that the candidates for the red awning will be men and women with some conditions already determined, such as: being Venezuelans, revolutionaries, anti-imperialists, defenders of the legacy of Supreme Commander Hugo Chávez, of ethical and moral recognition.

He also added that aspiring candidates cannot have been convicted of any criminal offence “nor disqualified or disqualified by the Office of the Comptroller General of the Republic, it is a rule that we have been applying. To maintain impeccable conduct and not to have engaged in the promotion of hatred, intolerance, discrimination, treason to the Fatherland, as well as fascist, neofascist positions or similar expressions and any other conduct that affects the interests of the nation”.

Finally, he pointed out that the Great Patriotic Pole, social movements, workers, women, peasants, youth, the historic bloc and the five generations will participate in the upcoming elections.

Mazo News Team