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President Mahama consoles people of Venezuela

By GNA
Politics Hugo Chavez
MAR 7, 2013 LISTEN
Hugo Chavez

Accra, March 7, GNA - President John Dramani Mahama on Wednesday expressed condolence on the death of President of Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, President Hugo Chavez that occurs in Caracas on March 5.

A statement issued in Accra by President Mahama said, 'on behalf of the Government and people of Ghana l extend deep condolences to the Government and people of Venezuela, especially the bereaved family.'

It said the late President Chavez would be remembered for dedicating himself to building a new society in that country through progressive social and economic change that took millions of Venezuelans out of poverty.

'Please accept the assurance of my highest consideration,' it added.

GNA

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