AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoBolivia Crisis: Labor Minister Edgar Morales formally put his post “at the disposal” of the Executive as protests and road blockades keep tightening around La Paz, cutting access to food, medicine, and fuel and raising fears of wider unrest. Diplomatic Fallout: The turmoil spilled into a full diplomatic tit-for-tat: Bolivia expelled Colombia’s ambassador over Gustavo Petro’s comments, and Colombia responded by expelling Bolivia’s envoy in Bogota. Government Response: President Rodrigo Paz announced a cabinet reshuffle and a new economic and social council meant to pull farmers, unions, miners, and other street groups into dialogue—while insisting he won’t negotiate with looting and arson. International Pressure: The U.S. backed Paz, warning against overthrow attempts, and Switzerland advised against travel to Bolivia amid the tense, uncertain situation.
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