Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz says he and his cabinet ministers will cut their salaries by 50 percent.
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MON · 2026-05-25 · 20:29 GMTBRIEF NSR-2026-0525-79133
NSR-2026-0525-79133News Report·EN·Political Strategy
Bolivia’s president cuts salary in half amid protests
Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz has announced a 50 percent salary reduction for himself and his cabinet ministers. This decision comes amidst ongoing protests in Bolivia.
Al JazeeraFiled 2026-05-25 · 20:29 GMTLean · CenterRead · 1 min
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Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz has announced a 50 percent salary reduction for himself and his cabinet ministers. This decision comes amidst ongoing protests in Bolivia. The measure aims to address the concerns raised by the public during these demonstrations. The president and his ministers will each see their salaries halved as a result of this announcement.
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The president and cabinet ministers will have their salaries reduced by half.
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Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz announced a 50 percent salary cut for himself and his cabinet ministers.
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The salary cut is a response to ongoing protests in Bolivia.
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