
(FILES) Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz (L) speaks with his Economy Minister Jose Gabriel Espinoza during a press conference after the government revoked decrees on direct contracting and the awarding of public works contracts, at the Casa Grande del Pueblo, the seat of the Government Palace, in La Paz, on April 6, 2026. Bolivia's President Rodrigo Paz dismissed Economy Minister Jose Gabriel Espinoza following a vote of no confidence by the Congress on August 21, 2026. (Photo by Aizar RALDES / AFP via Getty Images)

