Venezuela approves in second discussion law on NGO financing
The National Assembly (NA) of Venezuela approved this Thursday in second discussion the Bill for the Control, Regularization, Performance, and Financing of Non-Governmental Organizations and Non-Profit Social Organizations. teleSUR
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00:00Furthermore, in Venezuela, the National Assembly unanimously approved the Bill on the Control
00:04and Regulation of the Non-Governmental Organizations and the Non-Profit Social Organizations.
00:11The measure seeks to guarantee transparency and establish a system to review the accountability
00:15of agents that receive national or foreign financing.
00:19The legislation is based on the fact that in Venezuela there are more than 60 non-governmental
00:25which are sponsored by foreign governments, among them the United States, that operate
00:30for political purposes with the target of generating destabilization.