Russia: Venezuelan elections are healthy and reliable

reported by Mehr News Agency quoted by Sputnik, “Sergei Malik Baghdasarov”, the Russian ambassador to Venezuela, announced that the victory of the current president of Venezuela, Nicolas Maduro, in the presidential elections of this country will increase his authority in the world. /p>

He emphasized that “Venezuela’s presidential election was a healthy and reliable election” and added: a number of Russian observers also visited the voting centers on the day of the election.

Badassarov stated that “Maduro’s victory will strengthen the position of this country in today’s multidimensional world” and said: Russia will continue to expand its strategic relations with Venezuela.

Elvis Amoroso, head of the National Election Council of Venezuela, announced a few hours ago that with 80% of the votes counted, Nicolas Maduro won the presidential election for the third time with 51.2% of the votes. Edmundo González, the main candidate of the western trends and Maduro’s main rival, won 44% of the votes.

Venezuela’s presidential elections were held yesterday, Sunday, and 10 candidates from different political parties and currents in Venezuela competed for the post of president.

“Edmundo Gonzalez” The candidate of far-right parties and Western-oriented currents is the main rival of Nicolas Maduro, the incumbent president and the main candidate of the ruling party and left-wing currents.