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Latin America stands in solidarity with Bolivia within the face of coup try – 2024-06-28 21:07:33

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Latin American nations on Wednesday strongly rejected the coup try in Bolivia and expressed their solidarity with its president, Luis Arce, and the Bolivian folks.

In a message to the Nation from the Authorities headquarters in La Paz, President Arce denounced the coup try and referred to as on Bolivians to mobilize to defend democracy.

On this regard, the Brazilian president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva, acknowledged that he hopes that democracy prevails in Bolivia, since “coups have by no means labored.”

In an announcement, the Brazilian Overseas Ministry assured that “the Brazilian Authorities condemns within the strongest phrases the tried coup d’état underway in Bolivia, which entails the irregular mobilization of military troops, in a transparent risk to the democratic rule of legislation within the nation”.

In Mexico, President Andrés Manuel López Obrador and the longer term president, Claudia Sheinbaum, condemned the coup try and expressed their assist for the Authorities of the South American nation. “We specific the strongest condemnation of the tried coup d’état in Bolivia. Our complete assist and assist for President Luis Alberto Arce Catacora, the genuine democratic authority of that brotherly folks and nation,” López Obrador wrote on his social networks.

Sheinbaum, in the meantime, described the coup try by some Bolivian armed forces as “an assault towards democracy. We strongly condemn these occasions. Our unconditional assist for President Luís Arce and his folks,” he stated.

The president of Honduras and “professional tempore” president of the Neighborhood of Latin American and Caribbean States, Xiomara Castro, urgently referred to as on the presidents of the member nations of CELAC to sentence the fascism that immediately assaults democracy in Bolivia and demand “full respect for civil energy and the Structure.”

For its half, the Bolivarian Alliance for the Peoples of Our America-Folks’s Commerce Treaty (ALBA-TCP) condemned the coup try and referred to as on the worldwide neighborhood to defend democracy.

From Argentina, Overseas Minister Diana Mondino rejected the occasions in Bolivia and acknowledged that “governments, whether or not good or unhealthy, whether or not you prefer it or not, are solely modified on the polls. They don’t seem to be modified by violent coups d’état. Democracy shouldn’t be negotiable.” Former Argentine President Alberto Fernández (2019-2023) stated via social media X that “the anti-democratic rebellion of some items of the Bolivian Military solely deserves the strongest repudiation. My unconditional assist for President Luis Arce. Allow us to not enable the need of the folks to be trampled on. Power Bolivia!” he emphasised.

In the meantime, Cuban President Miguel Díaz-Canel expressed his repudiation of the “coup try underway” in Bolivia and prolonged “all of the solidarity of the Cuban authorities and folks” to President Arce, along with describing “the assault on democracy” as outrageous.

The president of Venezuela, Nicolás Maduro, denounced the try and stated that “that’s the path that each one fascists need (…) Forces which have betrayed their oath of loyalty to the State have taken over the presidential palace in La Paz,” in reference to the Bolivian Armed Forces.

In an announcement launched by Overseas Minister Yván Gil, Caracas referred to as on “the worldwide neighborhood” and particularly CELAC “to mobilize in favor of Bolivian democracy and repudiate this new try to impose a fascist and coup regime towards the favored forces of our sister nation.” The Venezuelan authorities rejected “teams protected by darkish forces which have tried to steer Latin America in the direction of a state of systematic violations of the rights received by the social and fashionable actions of our area.”

For his half, the Chilean president, Gabriel Boric, “strongly” condemned the deployment in Bolivia of navy items across the headquarters of the Authorities of that Andean nation.

“From Chile I specific my concern in regards to the scenario in Bolivia. We specific our assist for democracy in our brother nation and for the reliable authorities of (President) Luis Arce. “We strongly condemn the unacceptable motion of power by a sector of the military of that nation,” the president wrote on the social community

The Ecuadorian authorities regretted “the occasions which have taken place in Bolivia. Ecuador hopes for the validity of democracy, the rule of legislation and respect for the established constitutional order (…) We belief that there can be a peaceable resolution to this critical scenario. We reiterate our solidarity with the Bolivian folks.”

In the meantime, the Authorities of Peru indicated that it “helps the folks and the constitutional authorities of President Luis Arce and rejects any act that threatens the democratic and institutional order of that nation. Likewise, it expresses its assist for institutional efforts to protect order and the rule of legislation within the brother nation of Bolivia.”

The president of Uruguay, Luis Lacalle Pou, “strongly condemned the occasions happening in Bolivia carried out by a sector of its Armed Forces (Armed Forces), which threaten its democratic and constitutional order.”

The Uruguayan Overseas Ministry strongly condemned the makes an attempt at democratic and institutional destabilization in Bolivia and requires respect for the constitutional order legitimately established in that nation. It additionally recalled the duty of State establishments to unrestrictedly respect the commitments assumed within the inter-American sphere concerning the protection of democracy and the rule of legislation.

Lastly, the President of Guatemala, Bernardo Arévalo, spoke out towards the actions of a gaggle of the Bolivian Military that tried a coup towards the Authorities of President Arce, and stated that “neither power nor imposition is the best way to construct democratic and free nations. We absolutely assist and stand with the Bolivian folks, in addition to with President @LuchoXBolivia.”

Lastly, with the swearing in of recent navy commanders by the president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, the coup try within the South American nation was neutralized.

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