Here we go again.
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Dec 17, 2013 07:37AM
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Mayors Chancellor and "Gollo" Martinez confirm attendance meeting with Maduro
President Nicolas Maduro called the newly elected opposition mayors on December 8 dialogue. The meeting was called for Wednesday, after yesterday sostuviera a similar meeting with the mayors of the ruling. At national level, 75 local leaders, these three belong to Bolivar in Piar, El Callao and Sifontes municipalities who formed Monday assistance under the pretext of achieving understanding and solutions.
Chancellor Carlos Mayor Sifontes, is happy that have called the meeting, because in his view it is a "great opportunity" to get answers and resources for the execution of works in critical matters such as drinking water and collecting solid waste.
"We will attend and present a proposal from the Mayor of Sifontes with the intention that the problems are resolved. The priorities are public services, "says the leader of La Causa R.
In addition to public services Sifontes mining has years through a crisis, caused inter alia by the promulgation of Decree 8,413 gold nationalization which criminalizes the craft.
Proceeds from the application of that case there are 14 private miners freedom and low speed of filing, so Chancellor prompted his release and revision of the decree "that is an attack on the first source of local employment."
About the Las Cristinas project in Sifontes and considered one of the richest deposits of Latin America, which will be delivered to Chinese hands, said "whatever the company that you will be granting the concession must take into account the people who work there, because many of them went to the mines by the lack of jobs, so whoever comes must respect the population. "
Chancellor argues that an approach to the government at this time could lead to interesting steps in the field of management who won by the opposition, providing the opportunity for more resources to solve specific issues.
"I'm militant Causa R but they must understand that right now I'm the mayor of Sifontes and therefore I must to communities, management. The government can count on me as an ally, but an ally to work nonpartisan, to advance the goal is to improve the quality of life of those living in Sifontes. I want the town to develop not only in mining, including in the agricultural and forestry "he said.
Hopes door
José Gregorio "Gollo" Martinez, mayor of Piar, says "understanding the situation of President Nicolas Maduro, he already has eight months of winning and we recognize it as such, our intention with this meeting is to give people answers and if in the Plan are those solutions Homeland accept them. "
The purpose of this mayor is also limited to utilities such as water, garbage collection, building new landfills, the paving of roads, safety, and health because no ambulances have in Upata and neighboring sites.
"Today (Monday) we are a patient died because there was no oxygen move and how well we can not follow. I have the best intentions and desires that this meeting work. There will no more political campaign and the people you'd expect a response to their problems, "he said.
President Nicolas Maduro announced the meeting with the mayors conditioning 75 opponents this three aspects: to recognize it as a national leader, respecting the Plan of the country and the Constitution.
Local mayors say that these are not problems thus assist smooth and expectations they build bridges of dialogue necessary for political understanding, and this result in welfare for the group, as it is this that pays the consequence of the lack of resources to provide solutions to specific problems.
"An understanding between the government and the opposition may be over for the happiness of the people", stated José Gregorio "Gollo" Martinez, mayor of the municipality Piar.