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SANTA CRUZ, Bolivia | Narco-trafficking cartels are migrating to the Andes region in Bolivia, where a diminished U.S. presence has allowed a boom in cocaine production and the opening of new drug routes, regional anti-drug officials say. Recent studies by the U.N. Office on Drugs and Crime show a steep rise in cocaine production in Bolivia and a smaller increase in Peru. They also show a drop in ...
The Spanish-Argentine petroleum company Repsol says it plans to invest $1.5 billion to develop reserves and boost production in Bolivia.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad was to head to Bolivia for a short visit on Tuesday, the second leg of a Latin America tour of three leftist nations sympathetic to his administration.
Spanish oil company Repsol YPF will invest 1.5 million dollars over the next five years to boost natural gas production in Bolivia, the company announced Thursday.
Nov. 24 (Bloomberg) -- Bolivia and Iran will cooperate on a study of Bolivian lithium reserves, according to an agreement signed today in La Paz by Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad and President Evo Morales.
President Evo Morales' government on Wednesday created a company to promote and develop projects to process the Andean nation's massive reserves of natural gas.
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Bolivian police say they have busted five cocaine labs and arrested two people in a remote Indian village after a confrontation in which an officer was shot.
LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) — Iran’s president inaugurated an Iranian-funded hospital and two milk-processing plants Tuesday in a goodwill visit in which his leftist host defended Iran’s “peaceful” nuclear aspirations. Mahmoud Ahmad...
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LA PAZ, Bolivia (AP) - Iran's president inaugurated an Iranian-funded hospital and two milk-processing plants Tuesday in a goodwill visit in which his leftist host defended Iran's "peaceful" nuclear aspirations.
Iranian President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad continued his three-nation tour of Latin America on Tuesday, signing accords with Bolivian President Evo Morales and pledging mutual cooperation.
La Paz, Bolivia (UPI) Nov 25, 2009 - Iran is clinching deals for trade and technical cooperation with Latin American countries with the aim of securing a foothold after the current tour of the region by President Mahmoud Ahmadinejad.
Speaking today at the signing ceremony at the Bolivian presidential palace in La Paz, Ahmadinejad said the exploration is part of Iran’s efforts to boost cooperation with the Andean nation. His visit marked the inauguration of a hospital and a milk processing plant his government helped finance.
A drawing being mocked as the world's worst police sketch has helped Bolivian police track down a murder suspect, Sky News reported.
CARACAS, Venezuela (AP) — Iranian leader Mahmoud Ahmadinejad won support for his country's nuclear ambitions and expanded his reach in Latin America in a three-country goodwill tour that took him to close ally Venezuela for his final stop.
Iran gets nuclear endorsement from Bolivia as Ahmadinejad extends reach in Latin America
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