Andean Group - 3 February 2004
Talk of plots in Bolivia as COB issues ultimatum
President Carlos Mesa's honeymoon period seems to be coming to an end, despite his year-end promises to meet the various demands of the protest movements that last year led to the resignation of his predecessor, Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada. The unions, dismissing Mesa's promises as irrelevant, have given him an ultimatum: tackle the `real' agenda, or face a general strike and mobilisation — including the closure of congress...
President Carlos Mesa's honeymoon period seems to be coming to an end, despite his year-end promises to meet the various demands of the protest movements that last year led to the resignation of his predecessor, Gonzalo Sánchez de Lozada. The unions, dismissing Mesa's promises as irrelevant, have given him an ultimatum: tackle the `real' agenda, or face a general strike and mobilisation — including the closure of congress...
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