{"id":487461,"date":"2025-10-20T10:42:09","date_gmt":"2025-10-20T14:42:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.net\/en\/uncategorized\/lula-promises-rodrigo-paz-that-he-will-continue-to-prioritize-the-bilateral-relationship-with-bolivia\/"},"modified":"2025-10-20T10:42:09","modified_gmt":"2025-10-20T14:42:09","slug":"lula-promises-rodrigo-paz-that-he-will-continue-to-prioritize-the-bilateral-relationship-with-bolivia","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/deultimominuto.com\/en\/uncategorized\/lula-promises-rodrigo-paz-that-he-will-continue-to-prioritize-the-bilateral-relationship-with-bolivia\/","title":{"rendered":"Lula promises Rodrigo Paz that he will continue to prioritize the bilateral relationship with Bolivia"},"content":{"rendered":"Brazilian President Luiz In\u00e1cio Lula da Silva congratulated Bolivia&#8217;s President-elect Rodrigo Paz on Monday and promised him that the bilateral relationship will remain a &#8220;priority&#8221; for his government.\n\n&#8220;The president-elect can count on my commitment to continue working in favor of our bilateral relations and cooperation on issues of mutual interest,&#8221; indicated the progressive leader on his social media.\n\nLula, a reference of the Latin American left, reported that he sent a letter to Paz, in which he congratulated him on his victory in the second round of the elections held on Sunday.\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><strong>You can also read<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/ab.deultimominuto.net\/nacionales\/jornada-comunitaria\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">CoopCandelaria carries out community day in the El Brasalete sector of Sabana Grande de Boy\u00e1<\/a><\/p>\n\n\nPeace was imposed with 54.61% of the votes against 45.39% obtained by the right-wing former president Jorge Tuto Quiroga, according to the preliminary count of the Supreme Electoral Tribunal, with 97.86% of the processed records.\n\nPaz&#8217;s victory ended an era of two decades of left-wing governments in the Andean country.\n\nLula also highlighted that the electoral process in the neighboring country took place in an atmosphere of &#8220;tranquility and harmony&#8221;, which &#8220;demonstrates the commitment of Bolivian society to democracy&#8221;, a principle that in his opinion should &#8220;guide&#8221; the entire region.\n\n&#8220;Bolivia is a fundamental partner of Brazil in the construction of a more integrated, just, and supportive South America,&#8221; pointed out the leader of the Workers&#8217; Party (PT), a close ally of the outgoing ruler, Luis Arce, and who maintained a relationship of great affinity with former President Evo Morales.\n\nDespite the ideological shift resulting from Sunday&#8217;s elections, Lula reiterated &#8220;the priority of the Brazilian Government in the relationship with Bolivia&#8221;, a country with which they share &#8220;an extensive border, but also a relationship of friendship and respect&#8221;.\n\nBrazil and Bolivia are also partners in Mercosur, a bloc that includes Argentina, Paraguay, and Uruguay. 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