October 30, 2018
Kazakhstan President Nursultan Nazarbayev сongratulated Jairu Messias Bolsonar on his election as the President of the Federative Republic of Brazil
The President of Kazakhstan, Nursultan Nazarbayev, on behalf of the people of Kazakhstan and on his own behalf, personally congratulated Zhair Messias Bolsonar on his election as President of the Federative Republic of Brazil.
“I am confident that cooperation between Kazakhstan and Brazil will continue to develop for the good of the bright future of our peoples.
I wish you good health and success in a responsible position, and peace and prosperity to the friendly people of Brazil, ”the telegram says.
Jayr Messias Bolsonu,
March 21, 1955 of birth
Former army paratrooper and artilleryman, with a diploma from the prestigious Military Academy Agulhas Negras, after the fall of the regime went into politics. After serving 17 years, he was promoted to the rank of captain. He gained fame in 1986 for an interview with Veja magazine.
He was first elected to the City Council of Rio de Janeiro in 1988. Since then, he has been a member of the national parliament seven times.
He put forward his candidacy in the presidential elections of 2018. He became the first candidate to collect more than 1 million reais donations during the campaign. Since the arrest of the priority candidate of the Workers Party of Lula da Silva in April 2018, Bolsonar has been the leader in public opinion polls compared to other candidates.
On September 6, 2018, communicating with voters during a pre-election rally in the city of Juis-di-Fora, was stabbed in the stomach and was taken to hospital.
On October 7, 2018, in the presidential election he received 46.06% of the vote and went to the second round together with the candidate another candidate from the Workers Party. Won the second round, receiving 55.13% of the vote.