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#BoliviaEnCrisis President Añez floating plan to bypass MAS-led legislature and convene elections by decree. noticiasfides.com/nacional/politica/de-no-haber-consenso-con-el-mas-quiroga-plantea-convocar-a-elecciones-via-decreto-402492 Former president (in 2005) Rodriguez says that is the wrong path. @erveltze/1196292403893850113
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Eduardo Rodríguez Veltzé, who headed the Supreme Court, was the consensus choice for interim president during Bolivia's last political crisis. Unlike Añez, he centered being a neutral arbiter and held the December 2005 elections.
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Rodríguez Veltzé: In 2005, a PACKAGE OF AGREEMENTS was forged to hold general elections, autonomy referendums, elections of prefects, and a constituent assembly, ALL OF IT through DIALOGUE and political consensus. @erveltze/1196292403893850113
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Rodríguez Veltzé: To get to elections requires dialogue, agreements, consensus, and peace. The government and the opposition must stop the violence; democracy cannot come at the expense of lives or more confrontation among Bolivians. @erveltze/1195535520409047041
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Rodríguez Veltzé last night: The 2005 accords were possible because of the resignations of various political actors for the COMMON GOOD: to hold general elections and preserve democracy. @erveltze/1196295166157639680
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My interpretation of the meaning of the last tweet: both Evo Morales and Arturo Murillo (and perhaps Jeanine Añez) have to give up their claims to power to achieve peace and elections.