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…
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Bolivia Prosecutor Seeks Spain Response Over Embassy Spat
Reuters reports for The New York Times: LA PAZ — Bolivia’s attorney general has pushed forward a probe into Spanish officials the South American country’s government alleges were seeking to help allies of ousted leftist leader Evo Morales who are holed up in the Mexican embassy in La Paz. The prosecutor said on Wednesday it…
La cortesía de los encapuchados
Demetrio Reynolds escribe en El Dia, cartoon from Pagina Siete: “Pero aquí en Bolivia hemos vista en esos agentes encapuchados un comportamiento extraño y sospechoso. Si España fuese la damnificada, no dejaría de sentir la misma indignación y asombro ante tan descabellada como nada caballeresca actitud. Y es también, esa conducta, algo que no condice…
Bolivia expels Mexican and Spanish diplomats
Jude Webber in Mexico City and Andres Schipani in São Paulo report for the Financial Times: Tension over decision to grant asylum to allies of ex-president Evo Morales Bolivia’s caretaker government said it would expel the Mexican ambassador and two Spanish diplomats, ratcheting up tensions over Mexico’s decision to grant asylum to allies of former president Evo Morales….
Bolivia Expels 3 Diplomats in Tiff With Mexico and Spain Over Morales Aides
Anatoly Kurmanaev and Raphael Minder report for The New York Times: The caretaker president accused the Mexican ambassador and two Spanish diplomats of breaking norms by aiding former officials linked to Evo Morales, the ousted president. Bolivia’s interim government expelled three senior Spanish and Mexican diplomats from the country on Monday, dramatically escalating a diplomatic spat caused…
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