Governor of Jujuy has repudiated Evo Morales for the "dehumanized" treatment of Bolivians with regard to Argentines

January 31, 2019

Governor of Jujuy, Gerardo Morales, questioned the president of Bolivia for "transgressing and violating the Constitution".

The The governor of Jujuy, Gerardo Morales, repudiated the Bolivian government. The head of the province criticized the "unjust and dehumanized" treatment that Argentines receive in this country when they need medical badistance. He also accused the head of the Bolivian state of having "transgressed and violated the Constitution"

Gerardo Morales broadcast a letter on his social networks and said that in the neighboring country, Argentine citizens are victims of "inhuman treatment" when they need medical care. "His attitude and that of his government towards Argentine citizens is reprehensible. Your government and you are very contradictory. I am very angry at the injustice, Mr. President. And for you, I should be very embarrbaded"He wrote.

In addition, he reiterated his questions to the Bolivian government on how this country is implementing its payment obligations to Argentineans who need health care. This situation had already happened a year ago.

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In turn, the governor mentioned "the lack of reciprocity "between the two countries. In Argentina, and regarding the health system receives with "doors open to the Bolivian people" for free. While in contrast, Argentine citizens "must pay large sums and walk around our consulates and the embbady to cancel their debts."

In this context, he has referred to case of the Argentine Manuel Vilca, originally Jujuy, who was victim of an "accident in Oruro, Bolivia, on December 8 last". For his 5-day hospitalization, he was sentenced to "121,312 pesos, $ 7,000 in another clinic and another $ 10,000 to" continue treatment ".

In addition, Morales said: "Faced with this situation of inhuman treatment and lack of reciprocity and equality for the treatment we give to the Bolivian brothers, we made the decision to repatriate Manuel to continue treatment in Jujuy. But do you know which president? From the provincial government, we had to pay $ 2,000 more, otherwise they would not let him leave Bolivia."

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In this way, he stressed that "Many Argentines have to pay large sums and walk around our consulates and embbadies to cancel debts that their Bolivian compatriots in Argentina never pay, because they are treated free in this generous country."

"Do you think, Mr. President? Do you think that we, the Argentines, must receive this treatment when an accident occurs on the Bolivian territory? That seems to me very unfair, Mr. President!"He continued.

Beyond this case, the Governor of Jujuy recalled in his letter that "on several occasions" dismissed "the intrusion" of Evo Morales into the "internal affairs" of Argentina, as for example in the case of Milagro Sala, social leader detained, whom she defined as "a criminal punishable by several convictions for acts of violence and corruption"

"I have always been struck by the fact that, having transgressed and violated the Constitution of your country and not having respected the popular will which in a referendum you convened, said no to your re-election, you deal with the internal institutional problems of our own countryMorales blamed the Bolivian president.

Gerardo Morales explained that Argentina "it's a country of open and generous doors"In particular" with the Bolivian people ", which" not only is "received" but "shelter, land, land, work, education, health and, ultimately, life".

"I should be very embarrbaded. Thank you for nothing, President"He concluded.