With the arrival of the president of Cuba, Miguel Díaz-Canel to Managua, the arrival and high-level personalities began this Monday to attend the swearing-in of Daniel Ortega as president, following being reelected in the elections on November 7 with more than 76 percent of the vote.
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Upon his arrival at the Augusto C. Sandino international airport, the president affirmed that this victory has enormous significance for the forces of the left and progressive governments in Latin America and the Caribbean.
“It is a victory that also demonstrates the anti-imperialist conviction of the Nicaraguan people and the decision to continue advancing in the profound political, social and economic transformations led by the Government of Reconciliation and National Unity,” he said.
The act of inauguration of Daniel Ortega will take place on Monday followingnoon in the Plaza de la Revolución, northwest of the capital Managua.
The vice president of the country Rosario Murillo indicated last Thursday that delegations from at least 21 countries, including heads of state and foreign ministers, will participate in Daniel Ortega’s inauguration as president of the country.
January 10, 2022 begins a new five-year period of peace for Nicaragua, it is the inauguration of a new presidential term for Daniel Ortega and Sandinismo.
The Sandinista government’s biggest challenges is to achieve food, economic, military and technological sovereignty pic.twitter.com/xMOK7NXSRW– Fermín (@ FerminVallejos1)
January 6, 2022
Among the delegations that confirmed their attendance are those of China, North Korea, Iran, Russia and Syria.
Likewise, Belarus, Bolivia, Cuba, Mexico, Argentina, Turkey, Venezuela and Vietnam will also send an official representation to the inauguration in Nicaragua.
According to Murillo, on that day the people of the Central American nation will solemnly reaffirm their support for the social work promoted for 15 years in defense of work, peace, the common good and the model of democracy, complementarity and solidarity.
He assured that this act responds to the provisions of the Constitution of the Republic and represents victory over evil, hatred, discord, conflict and separation, following the violent events of 2018 and the attempted coup once morest President Daniel Ortega.
With this inauguration, Daniel Ortega would add 26 years in power and will become the Nicaraguan president with the longest time in the presidential chair.
Daniel Ortega will assume his fifth five-year term, the fourth consecutive and the second together with his wife Rosario Murillo as vice president of the country.
