Venezuela brings Agenda for Life to the Amazon Summit

With the purpose of carrying out an Agenda for the Preservation of Life, the Executive Vice President, Delcy Rodríguez, arrived at the Belém Air Base of the Federative Republic of Brazil, to participate in the 4th Amazon Summit, where she was received with the honors corresponding to her investiture.

Upon her arrival, the Executive Vice President highlighted that she came to the Summit convened by the President of Brazil, Luiz Inácio Lula Da Silva, with an Agenda for Life, as part of the Cooperation Treaty for the Preservation of the Amazon Basin, for the respect for the rights of nature against transnational interests.

Likewise, she highlighted that, in this Fourth Summit, «we expect tangible results from the concrete action plan where we can have coordination instances so that we address this problem jointly and we can guarantee the life of our planet, the life of our communities.»

In the same way, she expressed the importance of maintaining «respect for the ancestral knowledge of indigenous communities, and Venezuela is advancing with its Agenda for the Preservation of Life and the rights of nature.»

She explained that will present an action plan prepared by the head of state «and we will present it at the summit so that the announcements made there are the voice of our president, the voice of Venezuela and the Venezuelan people.»

The President of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, has expressed his support for the revitalization of an agenda to preserve the Amazon and rescue the principles of Amazonian operation.