The message said that his election as president of Venezuela is an expression of the deep trust and expectation of the Venezuelan people for him and a manifestation of the steadfast will of the Venezuelan people to keep to the road of socialism.

It wholeheartedly wished the president great success in his responsible work for defending the sovereignty of the country and achieving the wellbeing of the people, expressing belief that the friendly and cooperative relations between the two countries would grow stronger in all fields.