Maduro: If I win, the unity of Venezuela is my priority

The people of Venezuela went to the polls today to choose their new president. Voting in the presidential elections of Venezuela will be held from 6:00 am to 6:00 pm local time, and based on the participation of voters, it is possible to extend the voting period.

In response to a question about his priorities in case of victory, Maduro told Sputnik news agency: “To further unify the country, to deepen economic, social, cultural and political dialogues, to create a consensus for the country to have a solid plan for the future, a solid project for I will try in the future.”

Maduro also said he would sign a decree for a national dialogue immediately after the presidential election on Monday. “Communication and dialogue must be continuous,” Maduro told reporters. I have asked for dialogue almost a thousand times in the country. This is the first order I will sign tomorrow. I believe in dialogue. The priority is economy and social dialogue.”

According to Sputnik, he added that he will recognize the election results and stressed the importance of respecting the election process and the constitution of this country.

This Venezuelan politician said after voting in a polling station in Caracas: “Respecting the electoral process is respecting the constitution. Venezuela is a country with a constitution, institutions and law, and we must all support it. We must respect the right to vote… I acknowledge and emphasize that I will recognize and accept the verdict of the election, and I will force others to pay attention to this issue.”

The president-elect will take office on January 10, 2025 and will serve for a six-year term.