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Bolivia President Paz's 50/50 policy

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In late July 2026, 2026 President Rodrigo Paz addressed a crowd in El Alto, reaffirming reiterated that Bolivia’s health and education services will remain free. He dismissed rumors stay free, dismissing claims that the government’s proposed upcoming “50‑50” fiscal plan would shift costs to families, labeling such claims as false and warning families. He warned that accusations of privatization were spread by political opponents. A week later, during privatisation are politically motivated. During the country’s 201‑year independence celebrations, Paz scheduled convened a meeting with the nine departmental governors on 5 August in Sucre. The summit was set summit, preceded by his visits to discuss state reform, the “50/50” fiscal proposal, and the strengthening of decentralisation. Ahead of the meeting, Paz visited Santa Cruz and San Ignacio de Velasco, signing an will address state reform, the “50/50” proposal and deeper decentralisation, while also showcasing cultural events and a new road‑corridor agreement with Brazil to develop the San Ignacio–Mato Grosso road corridor, signalling Brazil. On 3 August Paz launched a broader push new reform phase aimed at curbing centralism. The cabinet was trimmed from 14 to boost cross‑border connectivity 12 ministries, and an austerity agenda was announced. A legislative package introducing revised Investment, Mining and Hydrocarbons laws accompanies the reforms, intended to modernise the economy, attract investment while advancing his domestic policy agenda. and give greater prominence to the nine departments as the “50/50” model is discussed with regional authorities.

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