Portuguese take part in legal reform consultation for science and communal sovereignty

Published at: 09/11/2026 04:31 PM

The Legislative Council of the Portuguese State (CLEP) held the public consultation of the draft Partial Reform of the State Law on Science, Technology, Innovation and Knowledge for Community Sovereignty, in the El Silbón Hall in Guanare.

The legal instrument consists of 19 articles distributed in six titles, aimed at strengthening the articulation between popular knowledge and scientific research applied to the community level, as reported by the Ministry of People's Power for Science and Technology (MINCYT).

The meeting brought together researchers, young people from the National Scientific Semilleros Program, representatives of Popular Power, community members and the university sector. During the day, the territorial scope of programs such as the Peasant Scientific Alliance, the Cayapa Heroica National Plan and the entity's Network of Researchers and Researchers became visible, whose contributions were incorporated into the legislative debate.

In addition, recognition was given to the members of the National Scientific Seedbeds Program for their performance in national and international Olympics. The participants agreed that the joint work between the academy, the regional government and the People's Power makes it possible to channel local technical talent and protect ancient knowledge.

According to the MINCYT, these actions are part of the deployment for the territorialization of science, in correspondence with the heads of the Great Mission Science, Technology and Innovation Dr. Humberto Fernández-Morán.

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