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Paz attacks the 'evista' protests and blames them for promoting confrontation and blockades.

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, has harshly criticized this Saturday the protests announced by sectors aligned with former president Evo Morales, scheduled for next Tuesday, stating that they seek to reactivate the "logic of armed confrontations, stone-throwing, and blockades."During a public event held in San Borja, in the department...

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Peace reveals death threats to ministers and deputies amid the dismissal of the attorney general

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, made public this Wednesday that several ministers of his cabinet and also some parliamentarians have been the subject of "death threats" directed against them and their relatives in the days when the dismissal of Róger Mariaca as attorney general for his alleged links to...

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Morales calls Spanish corregidor to Paz after the request for external support to arrest him

The former Bolivian president Evo Morales has lashed out at the current head of state, Rodrigo Paz, whom he has defined as "Spanish corregidor" after the Government of Bolivia announced that it will seek help from other countries to execute the arrest warrants issued against him.The Minister of the Presidency,...

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Paz applauds the IMF credit of 1.650 million to support the Bolivian economy

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, celebrated this Friday the green light from the Legislative for a loan from the International Monetary Fund (IMF) for 1.9 billion dollars (around 1.65 billion euros), an injection that, as he explained, will allow to "shield" the international reserves and bolster the stability of...

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The Assembly of Bolivia extends the state of emergency for 90 days at the request of the Government in light of possible new protests.

The Plurinational Legislative Assembly of Bolivia has given the green light this Thursday to the extension of the state of emergency, in effect since June 20 due to the wave of protests and blockades against President Rodrigo Paz, which was set to expire this Friday.Following the formal presentation of the...

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Bolivia decides to extend the state of emergency by 90 days and sends the decree to the Legislative Assembly

The Government of Bolivia has given the green light to a new 90-day extension of the state of emergency and has sent the decree to the Legislative Assembly, where deputies and senators must pronounce on whether to maintain the measure approved in June, also for 90 days, after weeks of...

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Evo Morales strikes against the Government's pact with the IMF and accuses the Executive of wanting to sell Bolivia

The former Bolivian president Evo Morales has lashed out this Friday against the agreement signed between the Government of Rodrigo Paz and the International Monetary Fund (IMF), which he has accused of having "the sole objective of selling Bolivia" and "mutilating the Constitution."In a forceful message disseminated on his social...

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Paz names Aramayo minister of the Presidency and reduces the Bolivian government to twelve portfolios.

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, has launched a new restructuring of the Executive when not even nine months have passed since the beginning of his term. With this adjustment, the process of slimming down the Cabinet continues: the portfolios go from 14 to twelve, well below the 21 that...

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Rodrigo Paz greets Keiko Fujimori's victory in the second round of the presidential election in Peru

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, has conveyed this Monday his congratulations to the one who will be his counterpart in Peru, Keiko Fujimori, after her triumph in the second round of the Peruvian presidential elections on June 21 was confirmed, in which she won with 50.135% of the votes...

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The president of Bolivia warns that "jail is coming" for Evo Morales

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, reiterated this Sunday that "jail will soon come" for former president Evo Morales, against whom there is an arrest warrant for a human trafficking case. To these accusations are added accusations of drug trafficking and for his alleged role in the organization of violent...

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Paz demands that Justice prosecute those responsible for the blockades in Bolivia

The President of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, has called this Wednesday for the intervention of the Bolivian Justice system against the instigators of the blockades that, for more than 50 days, "harmed the homeland" by paralyzing a large part of the country's economic activity, insisting that prison is "the just place...

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Fourteen American countries back the government of Rodrigo Paz amid blockades in Bolivia

Fourteen governments from the American continent, including the United States, Canada, and Argentina, have expressed their support for Bolivia and the Executive presided over by Rodrigo Paz this Monday, while calling on the sectors involved in the road blockades to "prioritize dialogue." This positioning comes despite the fact that the...

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Military and police deploy after state of exception in Bolivia

At first hour this Saturday --noon in Spain-- the deployment of military forces and Police in Bolivia has been launched, in application of the state of exception proclaimed by President Rodrigo Paz with the objective of putting an end to the road blockades promoted by the opposition.The points with the...

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Expansion | Peace decrees 90 days of state of exception in Bolivia to curb national blockades

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, announced this Saturday the establishment of a 90-day state of exception throughout the national territory, an extraordinary decision that seeks "not to continue being hostages" of the serious crisis generated by the blockades and protests that began 50 days ago and have paralyzed a...

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Rodrigo Paz decrees the state of exception in Bolivia to curb blockades and appeals again for dialogue

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, announced this Saturday the declaration of a state of exception throughout the national territory, an extraordinary measure with which he seeks "not to continue being hostages" of the deep crisis generated by the road blockades and mobilizations that have been ongoing for 50 days."I...

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The Bolivian Workers' Central sends President Paz's government an eight-point agenda to try to pacify the country

The executive secretary of the Bolivian Workers' Confederation (COB), Mario Argollo, reported this Tuesday that the union organization has sent a document with an eight-point agenda to the central government, headed by Rodrigo Paz, which it has urged to be addressed "immediately" with the aim of contributing to the pacification...

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Rodrigo Paz signs a law that reinforces the Government's power in states of exception in Bolivia

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, has signed this Monday a new law backed by Parliament that reinforces the Executive's powers to decree states of exception and authorizes the deployment of the Armed Forces amid a wave of protests and serious disturbances that have shaken the country for almost 40...

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The Parliament of Bolivia gives the green light to the State of Exception Law that reinforces the president's power

The Chamber of Deputies of Bolivia has given its approval in the early hours of this Sunday to the Law for the Regulation of States of Exception, a norm that reinforces the powers of the president, Rodrigo Paz, to declare a state of exception and facilitate the deployment of the...

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The coalition Shield of the Americas reaffirms its support for Bolivia in the face of blockades and protests

The countries that make up the "Shield of the Americas" coalition have released a joint statement this Friday in which they express their "firm support" for the democratic institutional framework of Bolivia and condemn the destabilizing attempts "that threaten social peace" in the Andean country."We support the democratic Government of...

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The president of Bolivia weighs applying the state of exception in the face of blockades and protests

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, has insisted this Friday that his priority remains dialogue to defuse the blockades and protests that have been ongoing throughout the country for more than a month. However, on this occasion, he has left open the possibility of resorting to a state of exception,...

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US condemns attempts to "overthrow" Paz and announces more emergency aid for Bolivia

The United States has expressed its outright rejection of "any attempt" to "overthrow" the Executive of Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz, and, at the same time, has announced that it will strengthen its emergency assistance and support for logistical operations in the Andean country to alleviate the situation of the population...

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Paz assures that Bolivia is fighting the battle of all battles and relates the protests to drug trafficking

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, has maintained that the country is going through "the battle of battles" and has linked the intense protests of recent weeks to organizations linked to drug trafficking, which he has accused of "fueling mobilizations and actions" contrary to the constitutional order."It is not surprising...

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The president of Bolivia foresees that the blockade and the political crisis will conclude "in the following days"

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, assured this Monday that the blockade promoted by unions and social organizations demanding his resignation could be lifted "in the coming days" peacefully, while denouncing destabilization maneuvers through social networks."I am sure that in the coming days, short days, the suffering, especially of the...

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The Bolivian Prosecutor's Office revokes the detentions of two protest leaders while dialogue remains blocked

The Prosecutor's Office of La Paz (Bolivia) has revoked the arrest warrants that were pending against two of the main leaders of the protests that for weeks have been pressuring the country's president, Rodrigo Paz, without an effective dialogue process being glimpsed at the moment.The withdrawal of the arrest warrants...

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The president of Bolivia warns that Evo Morales has his days numbered and will not be able to escape justice

The president of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, stated this Friday that former president Evo Morales is aware that "his days are numbered" and that "he will not be able to escape justice," which maintains an arrest warrant against him for a process linked to a human trafficking case."He is hidden in...

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Paz attacks the 'evista' protests and blames them for promoting confrontation and blockades.

Peace reveals death threats to ministers and deputies amid the dismissal of the attorney general

Morales calls Spanish corregidor to Paz after the request for external support to arrest him

Paz applauds the IMF credit of 1.650 million to support the Bolivian economy

The Assembly of Bolivia extends the state of emergency for 90 days at the request of the Government in light of possible new protests.

Bolivia decides to extend the state of emergency by 90 days and sends the decree to the Legislative Assembly

Evo Morales strikes against the Government's pact with the IMF and accuses the Executive of wanting to sell Bolivia

Paz names Aramayo minister of the Presidency and reduces the Bolivian government to twelve portfolios.

Rodrigo Paz greets Keiko Fujimori's victory in the second round of the presidential election in Peru

The president of Bolivia warns that "jail is coming" for Evo Morales

Paz demands that Justice prosecute those responsible for the blockades in Bolivia

Fourteen American countries back the government of Rodrigo Paz amid blockades in Bolivia

Military and police deploy after state of exception in Bolivia

Expansion | Peace decrees 90 days of state of exception in Bolivia to curb national blockades

Rodrigo Paz decrees the state of exception in Bolivia to curb blockades and appeals again for dialogue

The Bolivian Workers' Central sends President Paz's government an eight-point agenda to try to pacify the country

Rodrigo Paz signs a law that reinforces the Government's power in states of exception in Bolivia

The Parliament of Bolivia gives the green light to the State of Exception Law that reinforces the president's power

The coalition Shield of the Americas reaffirms its support for Bolivia in the face of blockades and protests

The president of Bolivia weighs applying the state of exception in the face of blockades and protests

US condemns attempts to "overthrow" Paz and announces more emergency aid for Bolivia

Paz assures that Bolivia is fighting the battle of all battles and relates the protests to drug trafficking

The president of Bolivia foresees that the blockade and the political crisis will conclude "in the following days"

The Bolivian Prosecutor's Office revokes the detentions of two protest leaders while dialogue remains blocked

The president of Bolivia warns that Evo Morales has his days numbered and will not be able to escape justice

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