BOLIVIA

Evo Morales criticizes opposition politicians

Published on: June 30, 2021
17:05

La Paz, (Prensa Latina) Former Bolivian President Evo Morales has slammed opposition politicians who seek support from foreign governments and highlighted the sovereign conduct of democracy in his country for having the support of most of the people.

Literary contest in Bolivia dedicated to victims of coup

Published on: June 30, 2021
10:01

La Paz, Jun 30 (Prensa Latina) The purpose of the Sacaba and Senkata: November in Memory contest, which seeks to honor the memory of the victims of the coup in Bolivia is to promote artistic, literary and investigative production, according to local media.

Bolivia plans to acquire Cuban Abdala Covid-19 vaccine

Published on: June 27, 2021
12:52

La Paz, Jun 27 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian Health and Sports Minister, Jeyson Auza, announced that the Government will negotiate the acquisition of the anti-Covid-19 immunizer Abdala, from Cuba, whose doses would be destined to the department of Potosí, according to news reports on Sunday.

Bolivia: FELCN seized .2 million worth of cocaine

Published on: June 26, 2021
09:12

La Paz, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian Special Force to Fight Drug Trafficking (FELCN) has seized 305 kg of cocaine worth over US.2 million in the northeastern Department of Beni, the Government reported.

Bolivia condemns massive torture by the de facto government

Published on: June 26, 2021
09:08

La Paz, Jun 26 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian government on Friday denounced that the de facto authorities rolled out massive tortures from November 2019 to October 2020, according to the Service for the Prevention of Torture (SEPRET) ahead of commemoration of the UN International Day in Support of Victims of Torture.

Cuban ambassador to Bolivia condemns US blockade

Published on: June 23, 2021
00:10

La Paz, Jun 23 (Prensa Latina) Cuba has been affected by the longest blockade in modern history, Ambassador to Bolivia Danilo Medina noted in a long interview published by the Ahora el Pueblo newspaper on Tuesday.

Bolivian president hails re-election of UN Secretary General

Published on: June 18, 2021
15:00

La Paz, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Luis Arce on Friday congratulated United Nations (UN) Secretary General Antonio Guterres on his re-election for the 2022-2026 term.

Bolivia confirms that former minister is still detained in US

Published on: June 18, 2021
13:30

La Paz, Jun 18 (Prensa Latina) The attorney general of the Plurinational State of Bolivia, Wilfredo Chavez, confirmed on Friday that he verified with the federal court and the United States penitentiary system that former Interior Minister Arturo Murillo is still in detention.

Bolivia will buy gold to strengthen international reserves

Published on: June 16, 2021
14:57

La Paz, Jun 17 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Luis Arce on Wednesday announced the submission of a draft bill to the Plurinational Legislative Assembly (bicameral parliament) to authorize the purchase of gold and thus strengthen international reserves.

Bolivian president evokes Che Guevara’s legacy

Published on: June 14, 2021
16:32

La Paz, Jun 14 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Luis Arce on Monday evoked Argentine-Cuban guerrilla fighter Ernesto Che Guevara's legacy, on his 93rd birthday.

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