With him in power a new socialism government change the face of the country, previously better known for beauty pageants and as the birthplace of Simón Bolivar, the Latin America liberator.
Akiwa madarakani, serikali mpya ya kijamaa inabadilisha (ilibadilisha) uso wa nchi ambayo mwanzoni ilifahamika zaidi kama sehemu ya kihistoria nzuri na sehemu alipozaliwa mpigania uhuru wa Latini Amerika, Simón Bolivar.