00:00And the Colombian government announced its decision to recall the charged
00:03affairs of the Bolivian embassy in Bogota in response to diplomatic
00:07measures taken by La Paz. The information was released in an official statement
00:11from the Colombian Foreign Ministry which stated, considering the recent
00:15decision adopted by the government of the multinational state of Bolivia
00:18regarding the continued presence of the Colombian ambassador in this state and
00:21based on the provisions of Article 9 of the Vienna Convention on Diplomatic
00:25Relations of 1961, it was necessary to declare by way of reciprocity
00:29the termination of the duties of Mr. Ariel Percy Molina Pimentel, charged
00:34affairs of the embassy of the plurinational state of Bolivia in Colombia.
00:37It also stressed the Ministry of Foreign Affairs emphasizes that no official or
00:42member of the national government has had any interest or intention of
00:46interfering in Bolivia's internal affairs and consequently reaffirms its
00:50commitments to the principles of sovereign equality, non-intervention in the
00:54internal affairs of states, the self-determination of peoples, the peaceful
00:58settlement of disputes and respect for territorial integrity.
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