Mahajana Eksath Peramuna condoles Chavez death

Mahajana Eksath Peramuna had sent their condolences to the Venezuela government, people and relatives at the demise of their Leader President Hugo Chavez.

"Revolutionary Leader President Hugo Chavez, while at footsteps of USA, fearlessly and unwaveringly led the people of Venezuela and Latin-America, against cruelty woven by capitalist octopuses of imperialist hegemony, to bring victory to downtrodden and oppressed sections of common man," it said in a release.

It adds, "His charismatic leadership was able to formulate a formidable alliance of nations across the world in strengthening a modern revolution.

"Sri Lanka found an untiring strength of a pillar in President Hugo Chavez at the international arena, especially in securing sovereignty and independence of our motherland, after defeating the ruthless separatist terrorism sponsored by imperialist hegemony.

"His dedication came from deep and sincere yearning for justice, equality and sovereignty for all.

"His charismatic leadership will continue to bring inspiration for generations to come and continue to bring inextinguishable strength and justice that will live on like an eternal flame.

"Mahajana Eksath Peramuna Salutes Heroic Leader President Hugo Chavez."