BOLIVIA

Bolivia’s handicraft fair is successful in Covid-19 times

Published on: May 10, 2021
15:12

La Paz, (Prensa Latina) The Bolivian Alasitas Fair is until today the longest traditional celebration in Covid-19 times, whose annual edition concluded with the sale of miniatures despite the risk of infection by SARS-CoV-2 coronavirus.

Bolivia moves ahead in reactivating lithium industry

Published on: May 10, 2021
14:36

La Paz, May 10 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia is moving ahead in reactivating the lithium industry to generate environmentally friendly energy and produce high quality fertilizers, an official source announced on Monday.

Chile, Bolivia agree to move towards normalization of relations

Published on: May 7, 2021
14:26

Santiago de Chile, May 7 (Prensa Latina) Chile and Bolivia agreed to move towards the normalization of their relations with a broad agenda of issues, Foreign Minister Andres Allamand informed on Friday.

‘Bolivia enjoys a recovered democracy,’ Evo Morales says

Published on: May 4, 2021
13:32

La Paz, May 4 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia enjoys a recovered democracy today with the strength, will and awareness of the people in the October 2020 elections, former President and Movement For Socialism (MAS)leader Evo Morales said on Tuesday.

Mexico, Bolivia to remove visas to Bolivian nationals this month

Published on: May 3, 2021
16:18

Mexico, (Prensa Latina) The governments of Mexico and Bolivia will remove visa requirement for visitor without permission for paid activities in favor of Bolivians as of May 24, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs informed on Monday.

Bolivia confirms contacts with Russia to produce Covid-19 vaccines

Published on: May 3, 2021
15:49

La Paz, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia's Deputy Minister of Foreign Trade, Benjamin Blanco, on Monday confirmed that plans are underway to produce Russian Covid-19 vaccines in the country.

Bolivia to finish 1,800 pending works due to coup d’état

Published on: May 3, 2021
15:35

La Paz, May 3 (Prensa Latina) Bolivia's President Luis Arce announced on Monday that his government will finish at least 1,800 works boosted by former president Evo Morales and paralyzed after the coup in November 2019.

Evo Morales highlights 15 years of hydrocarbon nationalization

Published on: May 1, 2021
11:03

La Paz, May 1 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian Former President Evo Morales celebrated the 15th anniversary of hydrocarbon nationalization in the country, a historic decision that allowed redistribution of oil revenues in social benefit programs.

Minimum wage to rise 2% in Bolivia

Published on: April 30, 2021
09:06

La Paz, Apr 30 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian government and the Workers´ Union (COB) agreed Thursday to increase national minimum wage by 2% and dismissed changes in basic remunerations due to the Covid-19 pandemic.

Bolivia allocates million to hydrocarbons

Published on: April 28, 2021
08:43

La Paz, Apr 28 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian Fiscal Oil Fields (YPFB) will invest US million in 2021 to conduct more than 20 projects in hydrocarbon exploration, Franklin Molina, minister of Hydrocarbons, reported today.

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