The President of Bolivia, Evo Morales, welcomed the massive participation in the electoral rehearsal in Venezuela, with a view to the general elections of May 20.
The President of the National Electoral Council of Venezuela, Tibisay Lucena, began this Monday in Tunisia an international tour in order to expose the strengths and guarantees of the election system of the Bolivarian nation.
Venezuela rejected a statement from the U.S. Department of State attacking the legitimacy of the presidential election of April 22 and the democratic institutions of that nation.
The National Electoral Council of Venezuela set for April 22 the upcoming presidential elections, and pledged to ensure that political differences are settled through voting and popular expression.
