Special envoy in Venezuela, Yunus Soner, has the details of the electoral campaigns are developing as the July 28th elections are getting closer and closer. teleSUR
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00:00The Guajira Peninsula, a region of indigenous communities, Venezuelan President and candidate
00:20Nicolás Maduro received from the Wayu and Añu peoples necklaces symbolizing protection.
00:26He asked for the vote of the native peoples.
00:31On July 28th, let's go for more peace, more work, more changes and more transformation
00:39from the people, for the people and with the people.
00:48The book of the sociologist and oppositional politician Claudio Fermin gives an account
00:53of what he offers as a government plan.
00:55He became mayor and for the third time he runs for the presidency.
00:59He defends that natural resources should be in the hands of the state.
01:03There is absolutely no need to privatize PetrĂłleos de Venezuela, on the contrary, the privatization
01:09of PetrĂłleos de Venezuela could be the death of the oil business.
01:13Fifty-year-old lawyer Antonio Ecarri is the leader of the Pencil Party, founded in 2017.
01:19Education is the foundation of his campaign, thus advancing, he says, production and employment.
01:26If I win the elections, I will promote what will come as a pact of state between all the
01:30public powers.
01:31I will promote that the outgoing former president, President Maduro, also be part of that pact
01:36of state.
01:39BenjamĂn Rousseau was a successful humorist, now a businessman, he declares himself independent.
01:45He seeks to reach the presidential Miraflores Palace, but if he loses, he will continue
01:49with his former work.
01:53I believe that the Venezuelan has the right to listen to the electoral offers, my vision
01:58for the country.
01:59And on the 28th the Venezuelans make the decision, and I am going to respect it.
02:06In the final stretch of the Venezuelan campaign, Brazil joins the international watchers.
02:11The giant Superior Electoral Court, a body that a month ago rejected an invitation,
02:17agreed to send