Former President Ricardo Martinelli thanked messages of support

Former President of the Republic Ricardo Martinelli thanked the Panamanian population messages of solidarity after receiving heart surgery .

"I want to thank everyone who has shown me sincere expressions of sympathy and appreciation for my heart surgery. Thank you", wrote the former president on Twitter .

Yesterday, before his speech, Martinelli regretted that there is political persecution, not only against him but against all critics of the government and especially against members of the opposition Democratic Change (CD ) .

The politician and businessman , who is out of the country to suffer what he calls political persecution, through rigged court records, repeated his good wishes for the Panamanian people.

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