AN started Popular Consultation to reform the Communication Act

Published at: 09/11/2024 10:03 AM

The Permanent Communication Committee of the National Assembly (AN) began in the Simon Bolivar Hall of the Bolivarian University of Venezuela (UBV), in Caracas, the Public Consultation of the Draft Reform of the Law on Communication of Popular Power, with the objective of updating the legal aspects of these key regulations for the sector.

The event was attended by the president of the Permanent Committee on Popular Power and Communication, Juan Carlos Alemán and the deputy Ricardo González.

According to information from Venezolana de Televisión, during her speech, González reported that in Article 9 of the Law, the legal personality granted to the National State Council and the Municipal Council was suppressed. At the same time, he noted changes in the formation of the National, Municipal and State Councils in articles 11, 15 and 19.

For his part, Juan Carlos Alemán, highlighted the importance of strengthening the joint action of community communicators. “It is essential to act as a team and have a presence in all public sectors, integrating new technologies such as artificial intelligence and social networks,” he said.

In addition, he mentioned the need to establish parameters for the media to operate through the Community Councils.

Mazo News Team