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Luis Arce was indressed this Sunday as the new president of Bolivia for the next five years.
Maple took office as head of state and of government in peace before leaders like King Felipe VI of Spain Y several presidents of American countries.
Previously, the Aymara David Choquehuanca was sworn in as Vice President of Bolivia, a position that also carries the Presidency of Parliament, in which the Movement to Socialism (BUT) of former president Evo Morales has the majority, but not two thirds of the previous management.
Dressed in a dark suit, with a light shirt and no tie, Maple swore his position with his right hand on his heart, while Choquehuanca did it with his left fist raised, the signal that identifies the MAS.
The economist, on whom Choquehuanca imposed the presidential sash and medal, begins on this day a mandate until 2025, when Bolivia will celebrate the bicentennial of its independence.
The return after the crisis
The investiture of Arce supposes the return to power of that party just almost a year after the political crisis broke a hegemony of almost fourteen consecutive years of Morales as president.
The event is attended by the King of Spain, Philip VI, the presidents of Argentina, Alberto Fernandez; from Colombia, Iván Duque; and from Paraguay, Mario Abdo Benitez, in addition to representatives from other countries in America, mainly Europe and Asia.
Former President Evo Morales was not present at the activity, He is expected to return to Bolivia in a caravan during the next few hours from Argentina.
Arce and the harsh criticism against Áñez’s interim government
Luis Arce, included in his inauguration speech harsh criticism of the interim government of Jeanine Áñez, whom he accused of trample on democracy and even sow death in the country.
The new Bolivian president described as “Inside war“What he denounced as a systematic persecution against the most humble, accusing Áñez of sowing”death, fear, discrimination“, with a government”illegal and illegitimate“that persecuted the MAS.
Dead, wounded, imprisoned and exiled were some of the consequences, he lamented, of the “regime brutality” what He led Bolivia from November 12 of last year until his inauguration on this day.
