Cabello: The National Assembly will continue to support Chávez

Diosdado Cabello, the Speaker of the National Assembly, said the opposition will not be allowed to "plot against the people" from the National Assembly. He reported that new board of the Venezuelan Parliament would be set up on Saturday morning

"Make no mistake. This is a revolutionary National Assembly," said Diosdado Cabello, the second vice-president of the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (File photo)

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Friday January 04, 2013 05:56 PM

Speaker of the National Assembly Diosdado Cabello on Friday said through his Twitter account that on Saturday, January 5 in the morning, the new board of the Venezuelan Parliament would be set up, in a session to be held at 10 a.m. "We are calling upon the brave people to continue building the revolution," he wrote.

In one of his messages via Twitter, Cabello said the National Assembly will support President Hugo Chávez. "@dcabellor: Make no mistake. The National Assembly is socialist and revolutionary. It will continue by the side of the people and our commander," he said.

Finally, he warned Chávez's opponents that they will not be allowed to take action against citizens. "@dcabellor: If the opposition believes that they will have room in the Assembly for plotting against the people, they are wrong again. They will be defeated," he said in a tweet.

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