Heritage and Hope: A Gathering in Maracay
In a moment steeped in history and significance, a cadre of leaders from the so-called “Chavismo originario” convened in Maracay, the cradle of the Bolivarian Revolutionary Movement. This event, marked by the celebration of Hugo Chávez’s birth, served as a catalyst for the emergence of a new coalition aimed at reclaiming Venezuela’s sovereignty and unity.
Defending the Constitution and Our Resources
At the heart of the assembly was the issuance of the “Declaración de Maracay,” a poignant manifesto that underscores the importance of the Venezuelan Constitution and the nation’s sovereignty. The signatories, including notable figures such as former deputy Tony Boza and ex-minister Elías Jaua, voiced a robust rejection of any form of foreign tutelage over Venezuela. They stressed the urgency of restoring national control over the country’s vast resources, particularly the oil revenues that they assert are currently managed by foreign entities, including the United States.
The Imperative for Honest Dialogue
As the political landscape in Venezuela continues to evolve, the declaration advocates for a national dialogue set to commence on August 1. The leaders demand that this dialogue be rooted in honesty and transparency, free from foreign interference, and inclusive of all political and social factions. Their vision is for a collaborative effort that reflects the needs and desires of the Venezuelan populace.

Unity as a Cornerstone of Progress
Central to the sentiments expressed in the Maracay Declaration is a clarion call for national unity. The leaders urge the formation of a broad coalition that champions independence and workers’ rights, advocating for grassroots assemblies and meetings across the country. This initiative aims to galvanize the nation and foster a collective effort toward achieving shared goals.
A Commitment to Action
The declaration culminates in a powerful appeal: “In this hour, the homeland cries out for the unity of its finest sons and daughters.” The signatories pledge to remain actively engaged in promoting these ideals, reflecting a commitment to the ongoing struggle for Venezuela’s future. This proactive stance is reinforced by the platform “Voces por la Independencia Nacional,” which invites grassroots Chavistas to join the movement and lend their voices to this vital cause.
Looking Ahead: Implications for the Future
The Maracay Declaration sets a significant precedent in Venezuela’s political dialogue, emphasizing the need for a cohesive strategy to address the country’s challenges. As the discourse surrounding national identity and resource sovereignty continues to unfold, the implications of this gathering resonate beyond Venezuela’s borders, particularly within the vibrant Miami community, which remains closely connected to the evolving narrative of Venezuelan politics.
As these leaders strive for a united front, the hope for a renewed Venezuela lies in their hands—a hope that transcends borders and finds echoes in the hearts of those who cherish the nation’s rich heritage and future potential.
Editorial note: This article was created by A Bit Lavish Miami’s Magazine as an original editorial reinterpretation based on publicly available reporting. Original source: efectococuyo.com. Read the original article here: https://efectococuyo.com/politica/chavistas-originarios-emiten-declaracion-de-maracay-para-exigir-cese-al-tutelaje/.
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