Under the slogan “Here the people rule!”, Venezuelan men and women go, from 08H00 (local time), to the 7438 polling stations set up in the national territory, in order to elect the prioritized projects of each community, with the technical and logistical support of the National Electoral Council (CNE).
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00:00Welcome back to Cesar English. We continue to bring you the latest in Venezuela.
00:07Venezuelans are participating nationwide in the second public consultation this year
00:12in order to elect their communal projects to benefit their communities.
00:15On Sunday's election, thousands of people will vote for their most needed communal proposals to be enforced.
00:22The most voted projects will be financed by the national government and executed by the community,
00:27while the second most voted will be sourced by the state government.
00:32In this context, the National Electoral Council informed having activated 5,718 voting centers nationwide
00:40and over 7,400 polling stations.
00:50So a very important day for Popular Power in Venezuela with the second public consultation already underway.
00:56Let's hear now from our correspondent, Bruno Falsi, who is on the ground.
01:01We found ourselves in the first school of music of Venezuela, in the Comuna Catedral,
01:07in the center of the city of Caracas, where people are voting in the historical process
01:13of this participative democracy of the revolutionary Bolivarian of Venezuela.
01:20As you can see, everything is passing with absolutely normality,
01:26and it's the first time that people here are voting in this electoral process.
01:32Between the seven projects that are debated in this community,
01:37we can find the implementation of infrastructure in the buildings of the community,
01:42and access for Internet for all the population.
01:46It's expected a significant growth in the number of electors.
01:51Keep following us in the Telesur in English to know more about the election of Venezuela
01:59in this experience of the power to the people.
02:03We go back now to the studio.
02:09Thank you, Bruno, for bringing us the latest from Venezuela.
02:12And we will continue, as you were saying, updating on how this public consultation unfolds in the country.
02:18For that and other news from around the globe, stay tuned with Telesur English.
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