El Diario reports: CAN countries resolved to eliminate international roaming The Vice Minister of Foreign Trade and Integration, Claribel Aparicio, informed that the member countries of the Andean Community of Nations (CAN) decided to eliminate international roaming (aggregate costs of international traffic) in the framework of interconnectivity, digital technology integration and telecommunications. “This is highly…
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Bolivia to Spain: Hooded elite groups will not be allowed – Bolivia a España: No se permitirá a grupos de élite encapuchados
Pagina Siete reports: Bolivia to Spain: Hooded elite groups will not be allowed In a statement, the Spanish Government admitted that it “housed” in its embassy and “escorted” people who, he says, did not have “arrest” orders. Through a press release, the Bolivian Foreign Ministry warned that it will not allow the mobilization of foreign…
Open intervention of EU and UN in Bolivia – Abierta intervención de UE y NNUU en Bolivia
Editorial from El Diario: Open intervention of EU and UN in Bolivia The interference in internal affairs of Bolivia by delegates of the European Union and the United Nations is observed by the public opinion of the country, for their notable incidence and partiality, contrary to the seriousness and neutrality of their obligations. Not only…
The implications of the Cuban-Bolivian Tiff
Scott B. MacDonald reports for The Global Americans: On January 25th Bolivia broke off diplomatic relations with Cuba, with the interim government of President Jeanine Áñez accusing Havana of showing “permanent hostility” toward La Paz. While Bolivia and Cuba are not necessarily significant players in the global economies, the deterioration in relations between the two countries is…
At last: Bolivia Suspends Diplomatic Relations With Cuba After Spat Over Medical Program
Reuters reports in The New York Times: LA PAZ — Bolivia has suspended its diplomatic relations with Cuba, the foreign ministry of Bolivia’s interim government said on Friday, marking a stark change in foreign relations sparked by a dispute over Cuban doctors in the country. The suspension was due to “recent inadmissible comments” by Cuban…
Externalidades
Robert Brockmann escribe en Pagina Siete: El incidente hispano-mexicano en La Paz ilustra lo que le sucede a la política exterior de un país serio, como España, cuando ingresa al cada vez más exclusivo club de compinches ideológicos latinoamericanos y del Caribe, que es el ALBA. Los países del ALBA, incluida Bolivia durante el largo…
