LA PAZ – The French Development Agency (AFD) will finance with more than US$12.8 million for the construction of a solar power plant in the Bolivian department of Oruro, the Ministry of Planning and Development […]
LA PAZ – Bolivia refused to participate in the military maneuvers planned for November on the triple border of Brazil, Colombia, and Peru, with the presence of the United States Army, Defense Minister Reymi Ferreira […]
NEW YORK – Bolivia has officially held the United Nations Security council (UNSC) presidency, replacing Uruguay. Under the UN Charter, the Security Council has primary responsibility for the maintenance of international peace and security, all […]
LA PAZ – President Evo Morales has thanked Nobel Peace Prize Laureates Rigoberta Menchú and Adolfo Pérez Esquivel, who are in favor of the release of the nine Bolivians detained in Iquique, Chile. “I thank […]
UNITED NATIONS – Bolivia’s Ambassador to the United Nations Sacha Llorenti has said that Bolivia is ready to assume the presidency of the U.N. Security Council on June 1st. The ambassador from the leftist Andean […]
EL ALTO – A Transformers fan has become a licensed home builder in the Bolivian city of El Alto, using his passion for autobots and decepticons as inspiration for the design of eye-catching houses for […]
SANTAIGO/LA PAZ – An indefinite strike declared by Chile’s customs association, ANFACH, is causing disruption and delays top freight movement up and down its 6,000 km-long Pacific coastline. Around 850 Bolivian trucks were stuck at […]
LA PAZ – Gabriela Zapata, the former girlfriend of Bolivian President Evo Morales, has been sentenced to ten years in jail on corruption charges. Zapata, a former manager at the Chinese engineering group CAMC, was […]
LA PAZ – Bolivian President Evo Morales has asked Pope Francis to intervene in a case of nine Bolivians imprisoned in neighboring Chile. Morales, who hosted Pope Francis on a two-day visit to Bolivia in […]
BUENOS AIRES – Argentina’s state energy company Enarsa has reached an agreement to buy 3.4 million cu m/d of natural gas from Chile to meet peak demand during the June-to-August winter period, reducing diesel imports […]
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