Bolivia battles Chile at UN’s top court for sea access

AFP reports via Expatica: Bolivia battles Chile at UN’s top court for sea access Landlocked Bolivia took its neighbour Chile to court on Monday, seeking to resolve a century-old dispute over precious access to the Pacific Ocean which has bedevilled bilateral ties. La Paz is urging Santiago to return to talks, contending it has “an…

Bolivian artist, Mamani Mamani painted cross to receive the Pope in Chile

El Diario reports: Mamani Mamani painted cross to receive the Pope in Chile The Bolivian artist Roberto Mamani Mamani took his art to Chile to receive Pope Francis.   He painted one of the three “Crosses of Virtues” that welcomed the Supreme Pontiff to his arrival in Santiago. Mamani Mamani, in an interview with EL…

Chilean conniving centenary behavior continues to damage Bolivian economy!

News Xinhua Net reports: Chile customs strike leaves hundreds of trucks stranded at Bolivian border LA PAZ, May 24 (Xinhua) — An indefinite strike declared by Chile’s customs association, ANFACH, left around 850 Bolivian trucks stuck at the border unable to cross into Chile on Wednesday. [photo obtained from the internet] Speaking to the press,…

Chile is wrong! Technical – geological study confirms that Silala is a spring

El Diario reports: Technical – geological study confirms that Silala is a spring The waters of the Silala come from springs located on Bolivian soil ratified a technical – geological study conducted in 2016, by the Autonomous University of Tomas Frías, Potosí. A team of Potosi professionals and university students moved to Silala to study…