The Legislative Council of Portuguesa installed this Monday its new session period 2025-2026, ratifying the deputy Alejandra Álvarez, of the United Socialist Party of Venezuela (Psuv), as president.
Also repeating as vice president of the regional parliament is deputy Beatriz Barráez, from the Partido Para Todos (PPT), and as secretary is lawyer Carlos Suárez, from the PSUV Youth.
The swearing-in of the board of directors for the 2025-2026 legislative period was carried out by Governor Primitivo Cedeño, who highlighted "the complete harmony" with which the parliament is installed to continue working for the progress and integral development of Portuguesa, "a state that has become the pantry of Venezuela and, in difficult times, a benchmark for the improvement of the services that the people need."
After being sworn in as president of the legislative body of Portuguesa, Alejandra Álvarez stated that in this new period the priority will be to "always fight for peace, stability and tranquility in our country."
He said that the legislative body will be a "trench" to defend the state of Portuguesa and, in faithful adherence to the laws, "guarantee the continuity of the Bolivarian Revolution and, especially, defend our land."
The eight deputies of the Revolution and representatives of all the organs of the National Public Power attended the installation of the Legislative Council of Portuguesa for the period 2025-2026. The three legislators of the opposition did not attend the session.
