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Coca growers of the Yungas will initiate the blockade of ways from the 5 of September
Radio Pío 12 - [
29.08.05 -
14:37 ]
Yungas, 29 of August of 2005. - The extended one of the coca growers of the Yungas determined to initiate the blockade of ways from the 5 of September besides to make other mobilizations in protest by the lack of seriousness of the government who rejected the invitation to the dialogue to discuss in Chulumani the subject of the Rinconada and the cocaine leaf.
The extended one made in Chulumani they attended representatives of the power stations, substations, women of the different communities from the zone of the Yungas that constitute the nine regional ones of the six Federations of cocaine producers to speak on the Rinconada.
In the opportunity, different originating sectors from the Provinces Nor, the South Yungas and Inquisivi by ricochet expressed their contrariedad by the note sent by the government to the invitation to the dialogue from the coca growers, besides to raise that the subject coca grower is part of a global agenda of the government.
Eulogio Condori, President of the Departmental Association of Producers of Cocaine (Adepcoca), informed that the bases described as a "ridicule" the decision as the Executive of not going to the dialogue with the family coca grower.
In the encounter, they approached three subjects: the excedentaria cocaine, control post of the Rinconada of Caranavi and study of the cocaine leaf.
The sector raises that the study of the cocaine must be made by the universities and not the government because these are manipulated by the American Embassy.
On the other hand, Sergio Tarqui, representative of the Federation of Working Farmers indicated that this sector supports to the movement coca grower in addition who soon of the made analysis censures the attitude from the present government when wanting to settle down a position of repression in the Rinconada.
"That as opposed to does not complain the government the resolutions because we are going to leave the 20 Provinces that we are in emergency situation and we are going to fulfill the determinations emanated of the extended one of the sector of the Yungas", it noticed the leader farmer.
President Eduardo Rodriguez decided not to travel to Chulumani, Yungas, this Saturday to meet with the coca growers in spite of the guarantees offered by the leadership of the sector.
10 days ago, the sector requested that Head of State visits the capital of the province Sud Yungas to analyze the subject of the quarter of the Rinconada.
The resumption of the conflict in the zone was originated by the determination of the government to transfer the control post of the Main directorate of Cocaine Control (Digeco) of Unduavi of the Rinconada.
In this zone a police quarter is constructed that the cultivators consider a military base of intervention.
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