Maduro announces that Venezuela will ration gasoline – La República EC

The president of Venezuela Nicolás Maduro on Saturday asked the owners of any vehicle in the country to go to a census, through the so-called "notebook of the "homeland", an instrument through which the government offers social badistance, to go to a "rational use" of gasoline.

"We have to go to a rational, fair, always fair (of the essence), and this will necessarily influence the changes in all car transport and the country's identity card is the answer, the census is the answer, "he said during the establishment of the Fourth Congress of the Unified Socialist Party of 19459011. PSUV)

The head of the Venezuelan state, who insisted on the need of a "responsible management policy" of gasoline, the cheapest in the world, asked anyone with a car, a motorcycle, charge to attend between Friday and Sunday of the week to side of a census map of the country for a "new energy policy".

"How much gasoline do we go to the Caribbean? How much gasoline goes to Colombia? Tons, whose product in Venezuela hydrocarbons, gasoline say that 39, it is given is little, we pay to throw it "he said.

Earlier a member of PSUV management, Elias Jaua said that within the party the price of the essence is being debated and that for that there are two proposals: " l 39; gradual increase in the price of fuels "and" the internationalization of prices ]. "

However, Maduro did not mention the price of gasoline in his speech, in which he promised "big" economic changes from August 20, date at which the monetary reconversion with the elimination of five zeros to the bolivar and for which, according to the head of state, the country has the notes.

"I think that there will be a upheaval (…) as the socio-economic structure of the country will be displaced" He said and pointed out that " come new rules that will be erased at During this week . "

The governor who asked his party for proposals to deal with the severe economic crisis in the country, also commented received an approach by the Communist Party of Venezuela in which the nationalization is proposed "in the name of the economy of the country ".

"And this is not denied is in the badessment because we are going to give an economic change by the good or the bad with the support of the city, nothing is going us stop, so I say it clearly " he said.

Last Wednesday, Maduro made economic announcements, which he called "starting political news" to try to cope with the economic crisis, among which the revision of the exchange rate regime. plan to strengthen international reserves. EFE