As planned this Saturday, the Trujillo people commemorated the 29 years of the civic-military rebellion of February 4, 1992, in an act that took place in the Bolivarian Dome of the city of Valera, where in addition to the state governor Henry Rangel Silva G / J Jesús Suárez Chourio, M / G Ovidio Delgado Ramírez, M / G Wilmer Barrientos, among other patriots who were part of the historical event, participated.
During his speech, Governor Rangel Silva recalled the feat of February 4 commanded by Hugo Chávez Frías and the consequences that this insurrection brought to the people of Venezuela.
“A fact impacted by the conscience of the Bolivarian and revolutionary soldiers led by our commander Hugo Chávez, many thought that that morning movement or insurrection was going to be brief (…) there are still many people who abuse ignorance and who ratify that the four February was an act of blood and a military outlook, they are quite wrong, because history has proved all of us who participated in this nationalist movement right that a struggle had to be fought in favor of the oppressed people, "he said.
For his part, G / J Jesús Suárez Chourio, deputy of the homeland bloc, recalled the historical antecedents of the Trujillo state; He was also grateful to providence for being a participant on February 1992, XNUMX.
“We are in rebellious February. I am in a land of patriots that inspires any revolutionary because 200 years ago they recognized us here with the Armistice and War Regularization Treaties and with the meeting in Santa Ana de Bolívar and Morillo. Today we come here to celebrate, to commemorate the new independence that Commander Hugo Chávez gave us on February 4, 29 years ago, ”said Suárez Chourio.
Meanwhile, M / G Ovidio Delgado Ramírez, commander of the Strategic Integral Defense Region (Redi) Los Andes, highlighted the action taken by the revolutionary military, that February 4, 1992, against the package of neoliberal measures of the Carlos government. Andrés Pérez.
“February 2021, 29, 4 years later with our commander-in-chief Nicolás Maduro calling for the popular civic-military and police unity of all of us who love this homeland Venezuela (…) here we continue kneeling on the ground, with the rifle to the chest and that same backpack at dawn on February XNUMX full of dreams, illusions and hopes, ready to do whatever it takes to have a definitely free, sovereign and independent Venezuela, ”he said.
Delivery of withdecorations
Since the beginning of the first government of G / J Henry Rangel Silva, every odd year the Trujillo state pays tribute in a public act to all those who participated in the events of February 4, 1992; Previously, a civic-military parade was taking place, but this year in order to prevent COVID-19, a civic-military police parade was held at the Bolivarian Dome of Valera, as well as the delivery of the symbols of the Bolivarian revolution.
"We pay tribute in a public act to the people, to the masses, to the leaders, to the military who were with us, to those who died for the cause, to their families (…) in a bicentennial year we are going to recognize social fighters and give them the symbols of the Bolivarian revolution: the tricolor armband, the February 4 scarf and the parachutist beret so that they can wear it as they have carried out their occupations with great honor," said Rangel Silva.
In this sense, M / G Ovidio Delgado Ramírez, M / G Wilmer Barrientos, PSUV regional secretary Edgar Barreto, Eliades Ledezma, legislator María Avendaño, Lydia Márquez and magistrate Juan Mendoza were decorated.
