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Cuba reaffirms congratulations to Maduro for his electoral triumph

Havana, Aug 3 (Prensa Latina) Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel reiterated today his congratulations to his Venezuelan counterpart, Nicolás Maduro, after the results of last Sunday's elections were ratified by the National Electoral Council (NEC).

In his profile on X social media the Cuban leader highlighted the press conference given by Maduro after his confirmation, and affirmed that the imperial recognition to the losing candidate is another proof of who pulls the strings of the conspiracy against the Bolivarian Revolution.

Your devastating denunciation stripped them naked, the Cuban head of State underlined in his message.

Yesterday, President Nicolás Maduro was ratified as president of Venezuela after obtaining 51.95 percent of the votes, after 96.87 percent of the votes were counted.

His closest contender, the opponent of the Democratic Unitary Platform, Edmundo González, obtained 5,326,102 votes for 43.18 percent of the ballots.

The rest of the candidates achieved, according to this second official report of the NEC, the following: Luis Eduardo Martínez (one million 502 thousand 360- 1.24 percent), Antonio Ecarri (116 thousand 421- 0.94), Benjamín Rausseo (92 thousand 903- 0.75), José Brito (84 thousand 231- 0.68) and Javier Bertucci (64 thousand 452- 0.52).

In addition to Claudio Fermín (40 thousand 902- 0.33), Enrique Márquez (29 thousand 611- 0.24) and Daniel Ceballos (20 thousand 56- 0.16).

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