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The leftist leader and Bolsonaro will face each other in the second round of the Brazilian presidential elections on Oct. 30.
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The National Liberation Army (ELN) said today in a statement that "the return of the Dialogue Delegation (to Venezuela from Cuba) has been carried out with security and guarantees."
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With 99.74 percent of the votes counted, Lula has won the first round with 48.36 percent in this Sunday's elections, leaving behind Bolsonaro, who obtained 43.65 percent, according to Brazil's Superior Electoral Court (TSE). There will be a runoff election between Lula and Bolsonaro.
Polls in this Sunday's general elections in Brazil began to close at 17.00 local time (20.00 GMT), after a day of voting that took place normally.
"Bolsonaro is being crushed!" tweeted a gender activist. Songs and joy in London, Paris, and Buenos Aires anticipate the victory of Lula da Silva.
“We are going to recover. Be sure of it!”, Diaz-Canel said while walking through the Hermanos Cruz neighborhood in Pinar del Rio.
"We want a country that lives in peace and hope, a country that believes in the future," the Workers's Party candidate stressed.
Latest shows that the Workers' Party candidate has already reached 51 percent of the voting intentions.
Brazilian President Jair Bolsonaro and former President Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (2003-2011) are the favorites for the presidential elections that Brazil will hold on Sunday, October 2. Over the last few months, they have made several statements that portray what they think about the conflict in Ukraine and the sanctions against Russia.
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