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Bolivia's presidential candidate for the Christian Democratic Party (PDC), Rodrigo Paz, won the election on Sunday, according to partial results
Bolivia to vote in presidential runoff that will turn it to the right
Bolivians go to the polls on Sunday in an election that, whatever the result, will mark a complete shift to the right after nearly 20 years under the rule of the leftist Movimiento al Socialismo (Mas). The country’s first-ever presidential runoff...
Bolivia's presidential candidate for the Christian Democratic Party (PDC), Rodrigo Paz, won the election on Sunday, according to partial results
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Bolivia votes in runoff election, marking pro-market shift and US embrace
By Lucinda Elliott and Monica Machicao LA PAZ (Reuters) -Bolivians vote in a presidential runoff on Sunday that marks a decisive rejection of the socialist government and a likely foreign policy shift closer to the United States after decades of...
Is Bolivia Ready for Paz?
Welcome back to Foreign Policy’s Latin America Brief. The highlights this week: Bolivia elects a new president, Uruguay legalizes euthanasia, and the IMF issues a report card on regional economies. Sign up to receive Latin America Brief in your...
Bolivia heads to the polls in a tight runoff as voters seek a president to lift them from crisis
LA PAZ, Bolivia — Bolivia holds a runoff presidential election on Sunday, and the race is in a dead heat as voters decide which conservative and capitalist candidate can better address the country's economic crisis, after almost two decades of...
Xi congratulates Rodrigo Paz Pereira on election as Bolivian president
Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a congratulatory message to Rodrigo Paz Pereira on his election as president of Bolivia. In his message, Xi pointed out that China and Bolivia are good friends and good partners, saying that since the...
Bolivia heads to the polls in a tight runoff as voters seek a president to lift them from...
Year-on-year inflation soared to 23% last month, the highest rate since 1991. Fuel shortages paralyze the country. Both right-wing former President Jorge “Tuto” Quiroga and centrist senator Rodrigo Paz have billed themselves as candidates of...
Could Bolivia's Right Turn Spoil Iran's Ambitions In Latin America?
Welcome back to The Farda Briefing, an RFE/RL newsletter that tracks the key issues in Iran and explains why they matter. I'm RFE/RL correspondent Kian Sharifi. In this edition, I’m looking into how the end of nearly two decades of leftist rule in...
Xi congratulates Rodrigo Paz Pereira on election as president of Bolivia
BEIJING, Oct. 24 (Xinhua) -- Chinese President Xi Jinping on Friday sent a congratulatory message to Rodrigo Paz Pereira on his election as president of Bolivia. In his message, Xi pointed out that China and Bolivia are good friends and good...
Trinidad and Tobago joins US, allies in support for Bolivia's new president
News Sean Douglas 26 Minutes Ago Rodrigo Paz Periera waves a Bolivian ahead of his victory in a presidential runoff election in La Paz, Bolivia, on October 19. - AP Photo Trinidad and Tobago is endorsing the election of conservative leader Rodrigo...
【SMM Analysis】Bolivia’s New Centrist President Sparks Cautious Hope for Lithium Sector
The election of centrist leader Rodrigo Paz as Bolivia’s president has ignited cautious optimism about the development of the country’s vast lithium resources. After decades of stalled efforts under socialist governments, the market-friendly...
Bolivia votes in runoff poll marking pro-market shift
Amajimbos secure historic victory in FIFA U17 World Cup opener
The South African Under-17 Men’s National Team, Amajimbos made a dream start to their FIFA U17 World Cup campaign with a convincing 3-1 victory over Bolivia at the Aspire Zone Complex in Doha, Qatar, on Monday. The win was a historic one for coach...
Bolivia heads to the polls in a tight runoff as voters seek a president to lift them from crisis
Bolivia concludes its first gold futures sale
Saturday, October 18th 2025 - 03:28 UTC With these funds, “we service the foreign debt and contribute to the provision of fuel,” Rojas explained Bolivia's Central Bank (BCB) successfully concluded its first gold futures sale, a transaction...
Bolivia Poised to Turn the Page on 20 Years of Socialist Rule in Sunday Presidential Runoff
Bolivia will turn the page on nearly two decades of disastrous socialism in Sunday’s presidential runoff election between conservative former President Jorge Quiroga and Senator Rodrigo Paz. The election will determine who will become Bolivia’s...
Peru and Bolivia sign port agreement to foster trade integration through the Port of Ilo
Peru and Bolivia reaffirmed their commitment to integration and the promotion of trade with the signing of the Commercial Management Agreement between the National Port Company (ENAPU) and the Bolivian Port Services Administration (ASP-B). The...
Journalists Fight for Justice: Bolivia Enters a New Era
Ángela Ninoska Mamani (left) of Canal 35 Televisión Tunari and ATB cameraman Percy Suárez (right) are still waiting for justice years after they were attacked while doing their jobs. (Photos: Dánae Vílchez) By Danae Vilchez (Committee to Protect...