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Nicaraguan President Daniel Ortega arrives in Venezuela to participate in the 24th ALBA-TCP Summit. teleSUR
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00:00Let's go live to Caracas Airport as the President of Nicaragua just landed for the 24th ALBA
00:16TCP Summit of Heads of State and Government.
00:18We are seeing there are live images from Caracas, the airport, as President Daniel Ortega just
00:24arrived and is about to follow this red carpet alongside the Foreign Affairs Minister of
00:30Venezuela, Iván Gil, as Heads of State and Government continue to arrive.
00:34We recently saw the arrival of the President of Bolivia, Luis Arce, and the Prime Minister
00:39of Dominica, Luz Wall Skerritt, and other leaders are expected yet to arrive here at
00:46the airport in Caracas to take part in this paramount ALBA TCP Summit, which also celebrates
00:54that a day like today, 20 years ago, the Bolivarian Alliance for the People of America
01:01was created by the then President of Cuba, Fidel Castro, and the President of Venezuela
01:07in those years, Hugo Chávez, an idea that was born out of these two Latin American leaders
01:16to ensure a joint development of the peoples of America and taking into account the social
01:23structures of different countries and the strengths and weaknesses of each so that
01:29together all nations of peoples of the region could develop and prosper and ensure equality
01:36and the right of opportunities for have a dignified life and to protect the sovereignty
01:41of the nations and the right to self-determination of these nations that are member states of
01:47ALBA TCP, which today there are 10 countries member of ALBA TCP, being Dominica, Antigua,
01:56Barbuda, St. Vincent, and the Grenadines, St. Lucia, St. Kitts and Nevis, and Grenada
02:01on the Caribbean side, and Venezuela, Bolivia, Nicaragua, and Cuba, all members of ALBA TCP
02:09throughout the years, leader by leader, they have joined and the alliance have grown in
02:13strength and today is a day to continue marking these 20 years of the alliance and to see
02:20the path forward in these current times, which we are experiencing a very complicated geopolitical
02:27structure at the international level with different crises, which are going to be discussed
02:31and debated and see what can be done to come out of all these issues.
02:36So stay tuned with Tresor English as we are preparing for the start of this paramount
02:41installment of ALBA TCP.

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