BOLIVIA

Bolivian government promises to arrest Evo Morales

Published on: December 18, 2024
08:34

La Paz, Dec 18 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian Ministry of Government announced that the arrest warrant against former President Evo Morales, accused of the crime of human trafficking and aggravated smuggling, will be executed.

Bolivian Public Prosecutor’s Office to request prison for Evo Morales

Published on: December 17, 2024
09:43

La Paz, Dec 17 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian Public Prosecutor's Office confirmed that it will request six months of preventive detention of former Bolivian President Evo Morales.

Bolivian president Arce attends judicial elections

Published on: December 15, 2024
07:00

La Paz, Dec 15 (Prensa Latina) The president of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, Luis Arce, will be attending Sunday the country’s partial judicial elections, after arriving Saturday night from the 24th Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-People's Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP), in Caracas, Venezuela.

Bolivia and China enhance cooperation

Published on: December 14, 2024
13:28

La Paz, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia and China have decided to give a new boost to bilateral cooperation in trade, finance, mining, and industrialization, following a meeting between President Luis Arce and China's Ambassador here, Wang Lian.

Bolivian President attends ALBA-TCP meeting in Venezuela

Published on: December 14, 2024
12:42

La Paz, Dec 14 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President, Luis Arce, on Saturday arrived in Venezuela to attend the Summit of the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Peoples' Trade Treaty (ALBA-TCP), currently celebrating its 20th anniversary.

Bolivian government vetoes oil exports due to shortage

Published on: December 13, 2024
10:03

La Paz, Dec 13 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian government today maintains the suspension of edible oil exports after verifying that the shortage persists, and demanded the National Chamber of Oilseed Industries (Caniob) to make a greater effort to supply the domestic market.

Bolivia extradites former anti-drug chief to the U.S.

Published on: December 12, 2024
16:54

La Paz, Dec 12 (La Paz) Bolivia’s Prisons Director, Juan Carlos Limpias, confirmed today the extradition to the United States of the country's former commander of the Special Force against Drug Trafficking, Maximiliano Davila, under drug trafficking charges.

US seeks sole opposition presidential candidate in Bolivia

Published on: December 11, 2024
08:34

La Paz, Dec 11 (Prensa Latina) US-based Bolivian businessman, Marcelo Claure, is promoting opposition primary elections in search of a presidential candidate who will unify the vote against the ruling Movement for Socialism (MAS).

Bolivian President expresses solidarity to Lula da Silva

Published on: December 10, 2024
14:46

La Paz, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, on Tuesday voiced his support on his social networks towards his Brazilian friend and colleague, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, who underwent emergency surgery in Sao Paulo for an intracranial hemorrhage.

Bolivia calls on the UN to decriminalize coca leaves

Published on: December 10, 2024
11:27

La Paz, Dec 10 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia reiterated its defense of the coca leaf at the United Nations (UN) Commission on Narcotic Drugs and the Commission on Crime Prevention and Criminal Justice, held in Vienna, Austria, an official source said today.

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