The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, during the acknowledging ceremony for members of the Bolivarian National Armed Forces (FANB), announced changes in his Executive Cabinet, since several active ministers registered as candidates for the National Constituent Assembly (ANC).
Dr. Andreina Reyes Paez was appointed as the new Minister of People’s Power for Culture. replacing Adán Chávez.
Kira Andrade is the new Minister of People’s Power for the Communes and Social Movements, replacing Aristóbulo Istúriz.
Also Yamilet Mirabal Calderón was designated as new Minister of People’s Power for the Indigenous Peoples, a position that was occupied before by Aloha Núñez.
Mirelys Zulay Contreras Moreno was appointed as Minister of People’s Power for Penitentiary Services, a job that Iris Varela had been doing.
Finally, the Head of State announced the patriotic General Manuel Quevedo as the new Vice-President for Territorial Socialism.