NewzBolivian President Rodrigo Paz dismissed Minister of Economy and Public Finance José Gabriel Espinoza on Friday, August 21. The removal followed a censure issued by the country's legislature earlier in the week.
The parliamentary censure was triggered by Espinoza’s failure to attend a scheduled interpellation regarding the government's economic policies. The dismissal marks a formal executive response to the legislative action taken against the minister.
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