“We denounce irregular mobilizations of some units of the Bolivian Army. Democracy must be respected,” said the president.
The actions of the Bolivian Army in Peace They occur in the context of the dismissal of a Juan José Zúñigacommander of that force that took place yesterday, after statements about former president Evo Morales. “There is going to be a new cabinet, our country cannot continue like this any longer”had advanced Zuñiga.
Faced with this extreme situation, the governments of different Latin American countries and officials expressed their repudiation of the Army uprising and supported Arce.
From Argentina, there has not yet been any official communication, only the chancellor Diana Mondino spoke about it. “Governments, whether good or bad, whether they like it or not, are changed only at the ballot box. They are not changed with violent coups d’état“, emphasized the official.
Latin America rejects the coup d’état in Bolivia
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We strongly condemn the events taking place in Bolivia carried out by a sector of its Armed Forces, which threaten its democratic and constitutional order. We express our solidarity with the legitimate government of the President @LuchoXBolivia
— Luis Lacalle Pou (@LuisLacallePou) June 26, 2024
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From Chile I express my concern about the situation in Bolivia. We express our support for democracy in the brother country and for the legitimate government of @LuchoXBolivia. We strongly condemn the unacceptable action of force by a sector of that country’s army. We can not…
— Gabriel Boric Font (@GabrielBoric) June 26, 2024
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The Consulate General of Chile in La Paz and the Consulate General of Chile in Santa Cruz de la Sierra are monitoring the current situation in Bolivia.
We remind Chilean citizens who are in that country of the available assistance contacts. pic.twitter.com/vWEqjMKyjt
— Chilean Foreign Ministry (@Minrel_Chile) June 26, 2024
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Paraguay condemns the irregular mobilizations of the Bolivian army denounced by the president @LuchoXBoliviaWe strongly call for respect for democracy and the rule of law.
— Santiago Peña (@SantiPenap) June 26, 2024
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Total rejection of the military coup in Bolivia. I invite all the Bolivian people to democratic resistance.
Latin America must unite in favor of democracy. The Colombian embassy must grant refuge to the persecuted.
There will be no diplomatic relationship between Colombia and…
— Gustavo Petro (@petrogustavo) June 26, 2024
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The Government of the Republic of Colombia strongly repudiates the actions of some units of the army of the Plurinational State of Bolivia in the vicinity of the Government Palace in the city of La Paz, which threaten the breakdown of the constitutional order in that country and… pic.twitter.com/pXIsD6n874
— Colombian Foreign Ministry (@CancilleriaCol) June 26, 2024
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From #Venezuela We categorically reject the reckless coup attempt in the Plurinational State of Bolivia, against the elected Government of the President @LuchoXBolivia.
Our absolute support to the Bolivian government and people in the mobilization actions that… https://t.co/cfggrD8Kn2
— Yvan Gil (@yvangil) June 26, 2024
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We express the strongest condemnation of the attempted coup d’état in Bolivia. Our total support and support for President Luis Alberto Arce Catacora, authentic democratic authority of that brotherly town and country.
— Andrés Manuel (@lopezobrador_) June 26, 2024
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The Ministry of Foreign Affairs joins the strong condemnation of the president @lopezobrador_ to the actions of a faction of the Bolivian Armed Forces and their violent incursion into the Government Palace.
We make a firm call to restore democratic channels and…
— Foreign Affairs (@SRE_mx) June 26, 2024
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Given the attempted constitutional rupture in the Plurinational State of Bolivia, the Peruvian Foreign Ministry makes the following emergency contacts available to Peruvians in that country: pic.twitter.com/sBGrhOsEij
— Peruvian Foreign Ministry (@CancilleriaPeru) June 26, 2024
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Peru strongly condemns the attempted constitutional rupture in the Plurinational State of Bolivia.
Peru supports the people and the constitutional government of President Luis Arce and rejects any act that threatens the democratic and institutional order of that country.…
— Presidency of Peru (@presidenciaperu) June 26, 2024
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From Argentina, although there has not yet been any official statement from the Government, the former president Alberto Fernandez repudiated the “antidemocratic uprising of some units of the Bolivian Army.”
“My unconditional support for President Luis Arce and I call for the firm defense of democracy. Let’s not allow the will of the people to be overwhelmed,” the former president emphasized.
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The undemocratic uprising of some units of the Bolivian Army only deserves the most energetic repudiation.
My unconditional support for President Luis Arce and I call for the firm defense of democracy. Let us not allow the will of the people to be overwhelmed. Force… pic.twitter.com/20lbVoCji4
— Alberto Fernández (@alferdez) June 26, 2024
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