On his X account, the Cuban head of State sent a “warm hug from Havana” to the dignitary of the brother South American country on the occasion of his birthday.

Earlier and also on X, Maduro wrote, “…Today is my 61st birthday! So I expect the best gifts, but do you know what the best gifts are? the Bolivarian leader wondered and responded immediately:

“May the union and love of the entire (Venezuelan) people for the defense of our homeland be strengthened more and more. May patriotism and love for what is ours always prevail, above differences…,” he stressed.

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