AGP Executive Report
Last update: 4 hours agoLabor Protest Standoff in La Paz: The COB voted to keep Bolivia’s road blockades going and refused the government’s proposed dialogue table, saying talks are “ruled out” while La Paz remains effectively cut off and shortages worsen. Fuel Crisis in Pando: Pando’s governor declared an emergency after fuel reserves collapsed due to blockades, warning diesel may run out quickly in isolated systems and urging mobilized groups to allow transit. Legal Move in Protest Case: Bolivia’s Prosecutor’s Office annulled arrest warrants against two key protest leaders in La Paz, setting a condition for dialogue while the government demanded blockades be dismantled. Bolivia’s Wider Crisis: Separate reporting describes blockades spreading across six departments with dozens of arrests, deaths linked to clashes and roadblocks, and a conflict that began with land and fuel disputes but has escalated into calls for President Rodrigo Paz to resign. Colombia Election Shock: Far-right lawyer Abelardo de la Espriella won Colombia’s first presidential round and will face leftist Iván Cepeda in a June runoff, with the result reshaping the country’s political direction.
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