{"id":92167,"date":"2022-12-01T17:08:00","date_gmt":"2022-12-01T22:08:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/selasite.azurewebsites.net\/?p=92167"},"modified":"2023-06-30T18:31:40","modified_gmt":"2023-06-30T23:31:40","slug":"venezuela-supports-selas-work-in-pursuit-of-regional-integration","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/rmtsolutions.net\/sela\/en\/venezuela-supports-selas-work-in-pursuit-of-regional-integration\/","title":{"rendered":"Venezuela supports SELA&#8217;s work in pursuit of regional integration"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>Venezuela&#8217;s executive vice-president<\/strong>, Delcy Rodr\u00edguez, on Wednesday <strong>backed the work of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA)<\/strong> in the search for integration mechanisms, which, she believes, is a commitment to the region&#8217;s growth and development.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>\u201cThe more integration, the more economic growth (&#8230;) Venezuela&#8217;s message to the region is a message of union,\u201d<\/strong> Rodr\u00edguez said during the Forum <strong>\u201cRegional integration, perspectives and experiences of Latin America and the Caribbean,\u201d<\/strong> held in Caracas, with the participation of representatives of the 25 member countries.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/nothing.webp\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"\/media\/3227354\/56dcd15ac5346e9921aa1305f874b8a43ed6b3cbw.webp?width=500&amp;height=333\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The vice-president explained that the region faces inequalities and challenges that must be addressed jointly to solve problems such as the average extreme poverty rate of 13%, <strong>\u201cgeographical difficulties\u201d<\/strong> and a precarious transport system.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">It is necessary to fix <strong>\u201cthe fault at the root in the search for integration.\u201d It is a matter of \u201ccorrecting the economic matrix towards the diversified development of production,\u201d<\/strong> Rodr\u00edguez said, agreeing with the <strong>\u201cmuch-needed spirit of integration\u201d<\/strong> raised during the meeting, especially by the Permanent Secretary of SELA, Clarems Endara.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Although the region does not have the best figures, the outlook is <strong>\u201chopeful, because we know where to go in the future,\u201d<\/strong> she continued.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">In this regard, she stressed the potential of Latin America and the Caribbean for energy integration, as well as for the joint development of infrastructure, logistics and trade projects. <strong>\u201cWe have to go back to our roots, to have real political will,\u201d<\/strong> she added.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">SELA, which aims to advance productive coordination for economic recovery, is in the process of showing that a profitable regional fabric is possible, with the support of appropriate public and fiscal policies, promotion and revaluation of the products of each country.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Venezuela&#8217;s executive vice-president, Delcy Rodr\u00edguez, on Wednesday backed the work of the Latin American and Caribbean Economic System (SELA) in the search for integration mechanisms, which, she believes, is a commitment to the region&#8217;s growth and development. \u201cThe more integration, the more economic growth (&#8230;) Venezuela&#8217;s message to the region is a message of union,\u201d 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