Bolivia Sports & Diplomacy
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Bolivia selects racquetball player Conrrado Moscoso and athlete Valeria Quispe as flag bearers for the South American Games. Meanwhile, foreign ministers from Bolivia and Venezuela discuss strengthening bilateral ties and advancing a joint work agenda. The country also faces internal political shifts, with President Rodrigo Paz dismissing the Economy Minister after a parliamentary censure and investigating an Argentine national for illicit enrichment.
Eleven Asians detained in Bolivian operation targeting illegal mining
Bolivian authorities detained 18 people, including 11 people apparently from China, during an operation against illegal mining in the rural community of Lacatía in the La Paz department. Seven Bolivian nationals were also detained. The operation took place in the municipality of Sorata, about 150 kilometers from the city of La Paz. Agents from the Special Force to Combat Environmental Crimes and o…
United States donates 12,500 dry rations and 1,000 shields to Bolivia’s armed forces
A US Air Force C-17 Globemaster III delivered 12,500 dry rations and 1,000 protective shields to Bolivia’s armed forces on Wednesday. Amanda Porter, the US Embassy’s minister counselor, handed over th…
Bolivia Opens National Debate on Electoral System Reform
Bolivia has opened a national debate on reforming its electoral system, with the country’s Supreme Electoral Tribunal seeking proposals from authorities in all nine departments. Tribunal president Gus…
Bolivia Raises Subsidized Diesel Allowance for Small Producers After Protests
Bolivia’s government has sharply increased the amount of diesel that small agricultural producers can buy at the subsidized price, from 120 to 2,500 liters a month. The move came as farmers in eastern…