Nearly 300
Organizations to Evo Morales Re-Inauguration
LA PAZ - Representatives of about 300 Latin
American organizations are expected to
attend on January 21 the second symbolic
inauguration ceremony of President Evo
Morales, to be run in the archaeological
complex of Tiahuanaco.
Culture Minister Pablo Groux stated that the
Executive has invited heads of State and
Government of the Bolivarian Alliance for
the Peoples of Our America, the Southern
Common Market, and the Union of South
American Nations, among other regional
organizations.
Native Bolivians have started on Thursday
the arrangements for Morales' ritual
ceremony.
Foreign Minister David Choquehuanca and
Culture Minister Pablo Groux took part in
this ritual, along with representatives of
indigenous communities throughout the
country.
Several organizations and indigenous leaders
from Canada, the United States, Guatemala,
Peru, Chile, Ecuador, Paraguay, Colombia,
and those of European countries who term the
Bolivian statesman a native culture leader,
have so far confirmed their attendance to
the inauguration ceremony.
Morales received in 2006, in the same place,
the blessing of indigenous priests and took
possession of the ceremonial staff. |
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