Bolivian government’s gratitude to Iran for condemning the coup in this country
According to Mehr News Agency, the Embassy of the Bolivian Government in Tehran today Thursday issued a statement expressing appreciation to various parties that condemned the coup in this country.
The text of the statement of the Embassy of the Bolivian Government to The description is as follows: The embassy of the multinational government of Bolivia through its ambassador Romina Guadalupe Pérez Ramos in a note to the media from the presidents of different countries, international organizations, political parties, academics, prominent personalities, social institutions and other parties who try condemned the coup in this country and also declared their support and solidarity with the people and the democratic government headed by President Luis Ares Katakura. It emphasizes the democracy and the process of change that cost the blood of the Bolivian people so that they will not be repeated like the coups of the past.
For this reason, the popular institutions and the government and the people of Bolivia in general are alert and coherent. And they are mobilized because what happened on Wednesday, June 26 (July 6, 1403) with the coup attempt led by General Juan Jose Zuniga is a manifestation of the different methods through which different actors want to limit democracy, democracy that is at the price of blood. The people of Bolivia are finished. Currently, our government has regained control of the situation and continues to work towards the social, political, economic and democratic stability of the country. For this purpose, President Luis Arce Katakura asked the country’s political actors to participate in this, because we will always remain committed to democracy, peace and social justice.
Bolivia along with other Latin American countries and The Caribbean has been the victim of military coups in the 20th century and witnessed soft coups and hybrid wars in the region in the late 20th and early 21st centuries. For this reason, we unanimously emphasize that our region should maintain its status as a peace region. be determined for the coup and the results of these investigations will be clarified during these investigations. External motivations are linked to interests in plundering our natural resources, such as lithium and rare earth elements, as stated by US Southern Command Chief of Staff Richardson.
For this reason The Minister of Foreign Affairs of the Multinational Government of Bolivia, Celinda Sosa, on June 24 this year (July 4, 1403) summoned the American Chargé d’Affaires, Debra Hoya, and expressed the strong position of Bolivia, which, as an independent country, wants non-interference in its internal politics. .
Finally, we salute the people who help to strengthen democracy by participating in the elections, and we take the opportunity and celebrate the democratic election process that is currently underway in the Islamic Republic of Iran, and for We wish you success in this presidential election, which is a democratic celebration to strengthen governance through popular participation.
Tehran, July 4, 2024