More
than 8 million people voted for the Constituent Assembly in Venezuela
The
President of Nicaragua Daniel Ortega and the Vice President Rosario
Murillo congratulated the electoral process in Venezuela, where more
than 8 million people voted.
In
a statement, the Nicaraguan government expressed its respect for
Venezuela's "right to self-determination and peace."
It
also highlighted "all its strength, the challenges to our
incomparable tradition of rebellion and affirmation of its own
authority regarding our destinies, and the models chosen for peaceful
coexistence, development, and social justice."
The
Farabundo Marti National Liberation Front, FMLN, which leads the
government of El Salvador also published a statement in support of
Venezuela. The group congratulated Venezuelans for showing "dignity,
democratic vocation, and unparalleled patriotism."
Bolivian
President Evo Morales expressed his continued support for Venezuela,
arguing that aggression against Venezuela's democracy is an act of
aggression against the whole of Latin America.
Social
movements across Mexico and Central America likewise expressed their
strong solidarity with Venezuela's fight to ensure its sovereignty
and ensure the safeguarding of democratic order in the country.
About
300 delegates from El Salvador, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua,
Colombia, Panama, Mexico, Cuba and Costa Rica signed a statement
declaring their support for the democratically-elected government of
Venezuelan President Nicolas Maduro.
The
statement welcomed the National Constituent Assembly amid widespread
aggression mounted by various media, political and economic actors
hostile to the Bolivarian process.
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