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Weekly Report - 18 June 2009 (WR-09-24)
BOLIVIA: Nationalisation process under further scrutiny
A decision by Bolivia's nationalised natural-gas pipeline-operator,
Yacimientos Petrolíferos Fiscales Bolivianos-Transporte (YPFB-Transporte) to
fire its president, Gildo Angulo, days after Angulo accused the YPFB chief,
Carlos Villegas of corruption, has once again placed the state oil company and
the nationalisation process under uncomfortable scrutiny.
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