The President of Venezuela announced changes in the Superior General Staff of the Armed Forces, which include the appointment of Major General Alexis Rodríguez Cabello as director of the intelligence service.
The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, announced this Monday changes in the Superior General Staff of the Bolivarian Armed Forces (FANB).
“Under the oaks and the samán [árvore local] from the Army Military Academy, I ordered changes in the FANB General Staff“Maduro stated in a message published on the Telegram channel, accompanied by a video.
The changes include the appointment of Major General Alexis Rodríguez Cabello as director of the Bolivarian National Intelligence Service (SEBIN, intelligence service), replacing General in Chief Gustavo Enrique González López.
Also by Major General Javier Marcano Tábata as head of the Presidential Honor Guard and director of the General Directorate of Military Counterintelligence (DGCIM, military intelligence services), replacing Major General Iván Hernández Dala.
“I ratified General in Chief Vladimir Padrino López as Minister of Popular Power for Defense and General in Chief Domingo António Hernández Larez as head of the Strategic Operational Command,” explained the head of state.
On the other hand, Maduro announced that he appointed Major General Johan Alexander Hernández Larez to the General Command of the Bolivarian Army and Admiral Ashraf Andel Hadi Suleimán Gutiérrez to the Command of the Bolivarian Navy.
Major General Lenín Lorenzo Ramírez Villasmil will command the Bolivarian Military Aviation.
they were still named major generals Elío Ramón Estrada Paredes and Orlando Ramón Romero Bolívar, by the General Command of the Bolivarian National Guard (military police) and the Bolivarian Militia, respectively.
Nicolas Maduro He also renewed those in charge of the Comprehensive Defense Regions (REDI).
Division Generals Pedro Esteban González Ovalles, José Gregorio Martínez Campos, Royman Antonio Hernández Briceño, Jesús Rafael Villamizar Gómez, Dilio Guillermo Rodríguez Díaz, Juan Ernesto Sulbarán Quintero and Wilfredo Alexander Medrano Machado will direct the Western REDI, Los Andes, Los Llanos, Central , Capital. , Oriental and Guyana, respectively.
On the other hand, Admiral José Rafael Hernández Abchi will be responsible for the Maritime and Insular REDI.
“I thank those who have carried out their work throughout this time for the important responsibilities they carried out impeccably and I wish success to those who are called to serve. The mission is the same: to continue guaranteeing independence, security and peace, three primary assets of our beloved homeland.”concluded Nicolás Maduro.
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Source: Observadora
