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Died Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez (11 photos)
Venezuelan Vice President Nicolas Maduro announced that the country's president, Hugo Chavez, has died of cancer.
Death occurred on Tuesday at 16:25 on Venezuelan time (00:55 GMT March 6).
In Venezuela, announced a seven-day mourning
In mid-December, Chavez underwent a fourth operation to remove the cancer in Havana. Later it became known developed complications due to which Chavez has long remained in Cuba and returned to Venezuela only in mid-February. Due to illness, he was unable to attend his own inauguration.
Since the last operation Chavez has never been seen in public and on television. Venezuelan authorities have extended only one series of his post-operative photographs, sparking a wave of rumors about his critical condition, in spite of official data that the President is on the mend.
The fact that Chavez found a malignant tumor, it became known in early 2011. After that, he had two operations in Cuba in the summer of 2011, and another one - in the first half of 2012, and has gone through several cycles of chemotherapy. Despite his illness, Chavez has once again won the presidential election in October 2012.
Hugo Chavez was the permanent president of Venezuela in 1999. In 2002, he survived a coup attempt, and triumphantly returned to power, ruled the country until the end of 2012. Last time Chavez was re-elected to the presidency last October, when he was seriously ill.
The situation in Venezuela following the death of President Hugo Chavez's absolutely normal, said Venezuelan Foreign Minister Elias Jaua. "We have monitored the whole situation in the country and we can say that, despite the painful blow that caused news of the death of President Hugo Chavez, the country is in an absolutely normal situation," - Foreign Minister said in an interview with television channel Telesur. "We continue to call on all the Venezuelan people to follow one of the most important covenants, which we left Chavez - peace, stability and national independence", - he said. "We call on all Venezuelans mobilized (participation in mass events), but peacefully, with respect, and showing tolerance," - said Jaua. "It is the duty of all - to keep the peace in Venezuela," - the minister said.
The eldest daughter of the deceased Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Maria Gabriela urged to follow the example of his father and continue his work. "I have no words. Eternal thanks! Force us! We should follow his example. We must continue to build the motherland! See you in eternity, Daddy! "- She wrote in his microblog on Twitter. All last week, 28-year-old Maria Gabriela in their messages through other network users was support for
President of Uruguay Jose Mujica flies to Venezuela to "say goodbye to a friend" Hugo Chavez. According to him, for many Venezuelan president remains "controversial figure, but for the poor in the life of a fighter left and romantic." "I feel the need to symbolically embrace the Venezuelan people," - said on Tuesday the Uruguayan leader. He is expected to get to Buenos Aires, from where the path will continue to Caracas in an aircraft of Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.
Earlier, the head of state has expressed deep condolences on the death of the Venezuelan leader, whom he once called "the most generous ruler." "I believe in the Venezuelan people, its government, by virtue of that democracy, a great builder that was my friend Chavez" - quoted Mujica presidential administration.
The Council of State of Cuba in connection with the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has decided to declare the country in mourning. As noted on Tuesday evening news on national television, the official mourning period will last "from 06:00 March 6/15: 00 MSK / 00:00 March 7", and the national introduced on March 8. These days the national flag of Cuba will be at half-mast until the middle of the shaft in the administrative buildings and military facilities. In addition, it will be canceled all entertainment events.
Public funeral Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will be held on Friday, Reuters reported with reference to the Foreign Minister Elias Jaua country.
Until then, the body of the Bolivarian leader, died Tuesday from cancer, will be located at the military academy, where he was transported from the hospital on Wednesday.
Source: lenta.ru, www.utro.ru , www.echo.msk.ru , www.gazeta.ru , news.mail.ru, colonelcassad.livejournal.com
Death occurred on Tuesday at 16:25 on Venezuelan time (00:55 GMT March 6).
In Venezuela, announced a seven-day mourning
In mid-December, Chavez underwent a fourth operation to remove the cancer in Havana. Later it became known developed complications due to which Chavez has long remained in Cuba and returned to Venezuela only in mid-February. Due to illness, he was unable to attend his own inauguration.
Since the last operation Chavez has never been seen in public and on television. Venezuelan authorities have extended only one series of his post-operative photographs, sparking a wave of rumors about his critical condition, in spite of official data that the President is on the mend.
The fact that Chavez found a malignant tumor, it became known in early 2011. After that, he had two operations in Cuba in the summer of 2011, and another one - in the first half of 2012, and has gone through several cycles of chemotherapy. Despite his illness, Chavez has once again won the presidential election in October 2012.
Hugo Chavez was the permanent president of Venezuela in 1999. In 2002, he survived a coup attempt, and triumphantly returned to power, ruled the country until the end of 2012. Last time Chavez was re-elected to the presidency last October, when he was seriously ill.
The situation in Venezuela following the death of President Hugo Chavez's absolutely normal, said Venezuelan Foreign Minister Elias Jaua. "We have monitored the whole situation in the country and we can say that, despite the painful blow that caused news of the death of President Hugo Chavez, the country is in an absolutely normal situation," - Foreign Minister said in an interview with television channel Telesur. "We continue to call on all the Venezuelan people to follow one of the most important covenants, which we left Chavez - peace, stability and national independence", - he said. "We call on all Venezuelans mobilized (participation in mass events), but peacefully, with respect, and showing tolerance," - said Jaua. "It is the duty of all - to keep the peace in Venezuela," - the minister said.
The eldest daughter of the deceased Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez Maria Gabriela urged to follow the example of his father and continue his work. "I have no words. Eternal thanks! Force us! We should follow his example. We must continue to build the motherland! See you in eternity, Daddy! "- She wrote in his microblog on Twitter. All last week, 28-year-old Maria Gabriela in their messages through other network users was support for
President of Uruguay Jose Mujica flies to Venezuela to "say goodbye to a friend" Hugo Chavez. According to him, for many Venezuelan president remains "controversial figure, but for the poor in the life of a fighter left and romantic." "I feel the need to symbolically embrace the Venezuelan people," - said on Tuesday the Uruguayan leader. He is expected to get to Buenos Aires, from where the path will continue to Caracas in an aircraft of Argentine President Cristina Fernandez de Kirchner.
Earlier, the head of state has expressed deep condolences on the death of the Venezuelan leader, whom he once called "the most generous ruler." "I believe in the Venezuelan people, its government, by virtue of that democracy, a great builder that was my friend Chavez" - quoted Mujica presidential administration.
The Council of State of Cuba in connection with the death of Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez has decided to declare the country in mourning. As noted on Tuesday evening news on national television, the official mourning period will last "from 06:00 March 6/15: 00 MSK / 00:00 March 7", and the national introduced on March 8. These days the national flag of Cuba will be at half-mast until the middle of the shaft in the administrative buildings and military facilities. In addition, it will be canceled all entertainment events.
Public funeral Venezuelan President Hugo Chavez will be held on Friday, Reuters reported with reference to the Foreign Minister Elias Jaua country.
Until then, the body of the Bolivarian leader, died Tuesday from cancer, will be located at the military academy, where he was transported from the hospital on Wednesday.
Source: lenta.ru, www.utro.ru , www.echo.msk.ru , www.gazeta.ru , news.mail.ru, colonelcassad.livejournal.com
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