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Brazilian President Dilma Rousseff receiving a photograph of Hugo Chávez from Maduro, 9 May 2013 Maduro with Iranian President Hassan Rouhani in Tehran, Iran, November 2015 Maduro meeting with U.S. Secretary of State John Kerry, 26 September 2016 Maduro with Brazilian President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva in Brasília, Brazil, 29 May 2023
The two had been in a romantic relationship since the 1990s when Flores was Hugo Chávez's lawyer following the 1992 Venezuelan coup d'état attempts [49] and were married in July 2013 months after Maduro became president. [50]
In 1830, José Antonio Páez declared Venezuela independent from Gran Colombia and became president, taking office on January 13, 1830. Although he was not the first president of Venezuela (having in mind Cristóbal Mendoza in 1811), he was the first head of state of independent Venezuela, after the dissolution of Gran Colombia.
President Maduro was formally inaugurated as President of Venezuela on 19 April 2013, after the election commission had promised a full audit of the election results. [166] [167] In October 2013, Maduro requested an enabling law to rule by decree in order to fight corruption [168] [169] and to also fight what he called an 'economic war'. [170]
The operation continued to grow after Maduro became president in 2013, following Chavez’s death, with his family members seeking to benefit directly from the drug trade.
Nicólas Maduro was a rising star under Chávez because he was a ruthless henchman. He did whatever the boss wanted, and then when the boss died, he became the boss.
If Venezuela’s socialist president, Nicolás Maduro, secures another term — which, given his opponent’s 25- to 30-point lead in the polls, would require massive fraud — even more ...
On 20 May 2018, President Nicolás Maduro won the presidential election amidst allegations of massive irregularities by his main rivals. [56] Despite encouragement to resign as president when his first term expired on 10 January 2019, President Maduro was inaugurated by Maikel Moreno, Chief Justice of the Supreme Tribunal of Venezuela.