AGP Executive Report
Last update: a day agoBolivia Protest Crisis: Bolivia’s anti-austerity, pro-labor uprising keeps escalating as President Rodrigo Paz moves to restore order with tougher measures, while a senior minister says calls for resignation are “anti-democratic” and rejects any coup fears. Security & Military Deployment: The government has cleared the legal path to deploy troops on the streets by repealing restrictions tied to the 2020 “state of exception” law, raising alarms among unions and Indigenous federations. Cochabamba Alert: A sudden, widespread power outage in the Chapare region triggered fears of an operation targeting former President Evo Morales, prompting road blockades and an emergency alert. Urban Services & Infrastructure: In parallel, La Paz is nearing completion of a Solid Waste Transfer Center (about 90%), aiming to modernize garbage collection and cut truck trips to the landfill. Agriculture Policy: IICA member states backed a new 2026–2030 strategic plan focused on food security and agricultural resilience, with Bolivia among the represented countries. Mining & Industry Signals: Reuters also reports ongoing unrest amid supply-chain disruption, while regional industry coverage highlights continued interest in lithium and copper investment across the “lithium triangle” that includes Bolivia.
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