Bolivia's interim leader Anez asks ministers to resign after announcing election run
LA PAZ (Reuters) - Bolivia's interim President Jeanine Anez has requested the resignation of her ministers in order to face new a "new stage of democratic transition" after the caretaker leader announced she would be a candidate in upcoming elections in May.
© Reuters/David Mercado FILE PHOTO: Bolivia’s interim President Jeanine Anez speaks during a ceremony to announce her nomination as presidential candidate for the upcoming elections on May 3, in La Paz, Bolivia
The presidential office said in a statement she would seek to fill the positions as fast as possible to maintain continuity ahead of the elections, a rerun of a disputed vote in October that led to the resignation of leftist leader Evo Morales.
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This may be a controversial decision at this point, we will have to see but probably acceptable to me, at least. If the people don't want her, they can vote her out.
The election is in May.
Apparently, some are saying this is a rubbish decision on her part.
