José Mujicaformer president of Uruguay and political reference for the Latin American left, Because of the esophagus cancer suffering. The Uruguayan ex -president recognized in the month of January that he was dying. .
The current one President of Uruguay, Yamandú OrsiMujica’s death has made public with the following message: “With deep pain we communicated that our partner Pepe Mujica died. President, militant, referent and driver. We are going to surprise you a lot of dear. Thank you for everything you gave us and for your deep love for your people. “
Since the sad news has been known, the reactions have multiplied throughout the planet. One of the first to pronounce has been the former president of Bolivia, Evo Moraleswho has affirmed that “the departure of my brother Pepe Mujica hurts us deeply. I always remember your advice full of experience and wisdom. He was a fervent believer in integration and the big homeland. His teachings and his great example remain. I get a hug to their family, companions and companions of militancy and the Uruguayan people. All Latin America is mourning. “
Likewise, the Current Bolivian president, Luis Arcehe has said goodbye to Mujica, whom he has defined as “A true lighthouse of hope, humility and struggle for social justice”. “His life was a testimony of rebellion and love for his people. His legacy will endure in our hearts, in the history of Uruguay and the Great Homeland, always reminding us of the importance of not claudicating in our mission of reaching a more fair and solidary world,” Arce added.
Another of the outstanding messages has been the President of the Government, Pedro Sánchezhe said: “A better world. In that he believed, militated and lived Pepe Mujica. Politics makes sense when it lives like this, from the heart. My deepest love for your family and for Uruguay. Eternal, Mujica. “
For its part, the President of Colombia, Gustavo Petrohe regretted that “Pepe Mujica, the great revolutionary, the president of Uruguay, has died. Goodbye friend. Hopefully Latin America, someday, have anthem, hopefully South America is called, someday: Amazon. Today I firmly believe that the Latin American integration project is to build, such as the European Union, a Grancolombiana Union, which in the heart of Latin America and the Caribbean, of the decisive step to integration. “
The president of Mexico, Claudia Sheinbaum, said that “we deeply regret the death of our beloved Pepe Mujica, example for Latin America and the whole world for wisdom, thought and simplicity that characterized it. We externalize our sadness and condolences to family, friends and the people of Uruguay. “
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