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OAS Praises Venezuela Vote

Caracas, Dec 4 (Prensa Latina) The Organization of American States highlighted the support provided by the Venezuela electoral authorities, political organizations and civil society during the observation mission on the presidential elections.

Juan Enrique Fischer, head of the OAS Observation Mission, also congratulated President Hugo Chavez for the triumph conferred by the preliminary counts carried out by the country s maximum electoral authority.

Similarly, he recognized the opposition candidate Manuel Rosales for his civil behavior and determination to strengthen democratic institutionalism in addition to the recognition for the dialogue willingness of both candidates.

Fischer expressed satisfaction for the notable civic example, the high and extraordinary index of participation and for the security conditions prevailing during the process.

The agreement signed by the OAS and the National Electoral Council fixing the terms of mission was absolutely fulfilled and facilitated the mission s performance, he remarked.
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