Bolivarian Government defines security deployment for XXII Youth National Sports Games 2026
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Published at: 14/11/2026 09:23 AM
National authorities and prevention agencies coordinated the safety system for the XXII Youth National Sports Games 2026, with the purpose of ensuring the protection of athletes, technical staff and attendees during the competition.
The meeting was led by the Minister of Popular Power for Sports, Franklin Cardillo, together with the general director of Public Security, Américo Villegas, and the Secretary of Government of Caracas, Alexander Nebreda. In addition, representatives of the Security and Defense Cabinet, the Bolivarian National Police, Civil Protection and the Fire Department also participated.
The coordination is carried out under the guidelines of the National Executive and the citizen security policy promoted by the Ministry of People's Power for Internal Relations, Justice and Peace, chaired by Diosdado Cabello, according to information released about the meeting.
The games will be held from November 14 to December 5. The opening ceremony is scheduled for this Saturday at 5:00 p.m., at the José Beracasa gymnasium of the United Nations Park, in Caracas. The sporting event will also serve as a platform to identify new talents with a view to the Olympic cycles of 2032 and 2036.
VTV/Mazo News Team