Such a decision was adopted by the Assembly on Thursday, August 10, after a speech in front of its delegates Maduro.

This is reported by the agency EFE.

The Assembly accepts Nicholas Maduro "as the constitutional president of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela, head of state and government, as well as Commander-in-Chief of the National Bolivarian Armed Forces," the special document. The document was adopted at a special meeting of the Constitutional Assembly.

The Constitutional Assembly has full power in the country since the end of last week.

Recall, as reported URA-Inform, the Constitutional Assembly declared itself the main authority of Venezuela. The National Constituent Assembly issued a decree stating that now the meeting is a higher body to other institutions of Venezuelan authorities.