CNE temporarily postpones promotion, constitution, registration and registration of organizations for political purposes

Published at: 29/01/2026 01:09 PM

Through a resolution, the National Electoral Council (CNE) announced this Thursday that the promotion, constitution, registration and registration of organizations for political purposes is temporarily postponed, in the exercise of the powers conferred by paragraph 8 of article 293 of the Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the electoral body.

Below is the full text of the document:

The National Electoral Council, in exercise of the powers conferred on it by number 8 of article 293 of the Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, in accordance with articles 33.21 and 66.1 of the Organic Law of Electoral Power and article 5 of the Partial Regulations of the Law on Political Parties, Public Meetings and Demonstrations, Relating to the Constitution, Activity, Cancellation and others Registrable Acts of Organizations for Political Purposes, issues the following Resolution:

CONSIDERING

That in accordance with Article 5 of the Partial Regulations of the Law on Political Parties, Public Meetings and Demonstrations, relating to the Constitution, Activity, Cancellation and other registrable Acts of Organizations for Political Purposes, the Political Participation and Funding Commission must publish, in the first month of each year, an official notice with the invitation to interested parties or interested parties for the purpose of the presentation of requests for provisional naming as an initial phase of the legally established procedure for the constitution of organizations for political purposes:

CONSIDERING

That the purpose of the above-mentioned regulatory provision is the organization and rationalization of the procedure for the constitution of new organizations for political purposes, in order to establish the essential conditions for the National Electoral Council to program, organize and establish the schedule of activities inherent to the effective exercise of the right of political association provided for in article 67 of the Constitution of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela;

CONSIDERING

That, in any case, the National Electoral Council may make the above-mentioned call at any other time when exceptional circumstances so require, as expressly established in the Sole Paragraph of Article 5 of the Partial Regulations of the Law on Political Parties, Public Meetings and Demonstrations, relating to the Constitution, Activity, Cancellation and other registrable Acts of Organizations for Political Purposes;

RESOLVES

FIRST: The publication of the Official Notice established in Article 5 of the Partial Regulations of the Law on Political Parties, Public Meetings and Demonstrations, concerning the initiation of the procedure relating to the promotion, constitution, registration and registration of organizations for political purposes, in application of the provisions of the Sole Paragraph of Article 5 of the said Regulations, is temporarily postponed.

SECOND: To publish this Resolution in the Electoral Gazette of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela.

Resolution approved by the National Electoral Council in a session held on Wednesday, the twenty-eighth (28) of the month of January 2026.

Communicate and Publish.

Mazo News Team