A number of tanks and closely armed troopers took over the sq. in entrance of the Bolivian Government headquarters on Wednesday, following the overall commander of the Military, Juan José Zuñigathreatened to take over the constructing.
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Deposed navy chief who led “coup try” in Bolivia arrested
The dismissed commander Juan José Zuñiga, accused of an “tried coup d’état” in opposition to the Authorities of Bolivian President Luis Arce, was captured as he left the headquarters of the Bolivian Normal Employees at 7:00 p.m. native time, following he led to a gaggle of troopers who with tanks broke into the Government headquarters within the metropolis of La Paz.
#LAST MINUTE | They seize the dismissed navy chief who led the “coup try” in Bolivia. pic.twitter.com/xwAJAkLJWF
— EFE Information (@EFEnoticias) June 26, 2024
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Investigation opened in opposition to navy personnel who raided Bolivian authorities headquarters
The Bolivian Lawyer Normal’s Workplace introduced on Wednesday that it’s going to open a “felony investigation” in opposition to the now dismissed Normal Juan José Zúñiga and all of the navy personnel who participated within the “irregular” mobilization of closely armed troopers who entered “by power” the headquarters of the Bolivian Authorities in La Paz.
#LAST MINUTE | The Lawyer Normal’s Workplace of the State of Bolivia broadcasts that it’s going to open a “felony investigation” in opposition to the now dismissed Normal Juan José Zúñiga and all of the troopers who participated within the “irregular” mobilization. pic.twitter.com/wuCEdwiSZT
— EFE Information (@EFEnoticias) June 26, 2024
16.13
Navy withdraws with tanks from the neighborhood of the federal government headquarters in Bolivia
The troopers who had stationed themselves with tanks outdoors the presidential headquarters in La Paz on Wednesday and tried to power their manner into the constructing have withdrawn from the scene, AFP journalists noticed.
The troops below the command of the dismissed military chief, Juan José Zúñiga, left the Plaza de Armas following a number of hours of a mobilization described as a coup try by President Luis Arce.
#LAST MINUTE | Navy personnel withdraw from the headquarters of the Bolivian Government following an “tried coup d’état.” pic.twitter.com/ZNhcAvyUjb
— EFE Information (@EFEnoticias) June 26, 2024
15.43
Gustavo Petro rejects the “navy coup in Bolivia”
The president of Colombia, Gustavo Petro, rejected the “navy coup in Bolivia” and invited “all of the Bolivian individuals to democratic resistance”, following a sector of the Bolivian Military rose up this Wednesday in opposition to the Authorities of Luis Arce and that A tank will power its manner into the Government headquarters in La Paz.
“Latin America should unite in favor of democracy. The Colombian embassy should present refuge to the persecuted. There will probably be no diplomatic relationship between Colombia and the dictatorship,” Petro acknowledged in a message on his X account.
Democracy in opposition to fascism.
America’s path is that of freedom. We’re a land of freedom. Tyrannies and dictatorships don’t flourish right here.
I consider that the OAS ought to create a courtroom within the Inter-American Courtroom of Human Rights to strive individuals who commit… https://t.co/xo2E0dRbOY
— Gustavo Petro (@petrogustavo) June 26, 2024
15.34
President of Bolivia appoints new Military commanders amid “coup d’état”
The president of Bolivia, Luis Arce, appointed new commanders of the Bolivian Military on the Government headquarters within the midst of a navy motion that he described as a “coup d’état” by Juan José Zuñiga, who till right this moment was the overall commander.
#LAST MINUTE | Bolivian President Luis Arce has appointed new commanders of the Bolivian Military to the manager department amid a navy transfer he describes as a “coup d’état.” pic.twitter.com/ioyJFdMRlQ
— EFE Information (@EFEnoticias) June 26, 2024
15.26
The elected president of Mexico condemns the rebellion of the Military in Bolivia
Mexican President-elect Claudia Sheinbaum on Wednesday condemned the rebellion of the Military in Bolivia, the place the federal government denounced an “tried coup d’état” following a navy tank stormed the doorways of the Government headquarters within the metropolis of La Paz.
“The rebellion of some models of the Bolivian Armed Forces is an assault on democracy. We strongly condemn these occasions. We unconditionally assist President Luis Arce and his individuals,” wrote Sheinbaum, who will take workplace on October 1, on her social networks.
The rebellion of some models of the Bolivian Armed Forces is an assault on democracy. We strongly condemn these acts. We unconditionally assist President Luis Arce and his individuals. We assist the place of the Mexican authorities.
— Dra. Claudia Sheinbaum (@Claudiashein) June 26, 2024
14.26
Guatemala’s Minex speaks out
“The Authorities of Guatemala, by way of the Ministry of International Affairs, strongly condemns the occasions happening in Bolivia by the Armed Forces of that nation that endanger democracy. It expresses its solidarity with President Luis Arce, his Authorities and all of the brotherly individuals of Bolivia. We hope that legit constitutional order will quickly be restored in Bolivia,” the International Ministry reported.
The Authorities of Guatemala, by way of the Ministry of International Affairs, condemns in essentially the most forceful manner the occasions which might be happening in Bolivia by the Armed Forces of that nation that endanger democracy. Expresses its solidarity with the…
— MINEX Guatemala 🇬🇹 (@MinexGt) June 26, 2024
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Bolivian International Minister denounces navy mobilizations to the worldwide neighborhood
Bolivian International Minister Celinda Sosa has denounced earlier than the worldwide neighborhood the “irregular” mobilizations of Military models that “threaten democracy, peace and the safety of the nation.”
“We name on the Worldwide Neighborhood, on the Bolivian inhabitants, to respect democratic values and assist the Authorities of Luis Arce Catacora, constitutional and bonafide elected by the sovereign will of the Bolivian individuals,” mentioned Sosa by way of a video uploaded to x.
— Celinda Sosa Lunda (@CelindaBolivia) June 26, 2024
14:14 hours
The OAS “won’t tolerate” the “breach of the legit constitutional order in Bolivia”
The Group of American States (OAS) “won’t tolerate any type of breach of the constitutional order” in Bolivia, mentioned the group’s secretary common, Luis Almagro, on Wednesday, condemning the irregular actions of the Bolivian military in entrance of the federal government headquarters in La Paz.
“We specific our solidarity with President Luis Arce Catacora. The worldwide neighborhood, the overall secretariat of the OAS won’t tolerate any type of breach of the legit constitutional order in Bolivia or anyplace else,” mentioned Almagro in Asunción, the place it’s celebrated till the Friday the overall meeting of the group.
My phrases right this moment of solidarity with the Democratic Authorities of Bolivia and condemnation of the actions of the military of that nation throughout the framework of the #OEAS Meeting on the occasions in #Bolivia pic.twitter.com/OpOIxW6OP6
— Luis Almagro (@Almagro_OEA2015) June 26, 2024
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President Luis Alberto Arce factors out irregular mobilization of troopers
The president of Bolivia Luis Alberto Arce revealed messages on social networks this June 26 during which he factors out {that a} group of troopers is making an attempt to take energy from the headquarters of the Government.
We denounce irregular mobilizations by some models of the Bolivian Military. Democracy should be revered.
— Luis Alberto Arce Catacora (Lucho Arce) (@LuchoXBolivia) June 26, 2024
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