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Guatemala: Transport Workers & Indigenous Activists Demonstrate Against Rising Fuel Prices

Summary by Orinoco Tribune
Transportation workers and delegations representing Indigenous peoples gathered near the Congress of the Republic and the National Palace of Culture in the Guatemalan capital, Guatemala City, to express their dissatisfaction with the rising cost of fuel. Protests reignited following the legislature’s approval of a 1.5-billion-quetzal subsidy—approximately US $324 million—intended to set reference pump prices for […]
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Guatemalan transporters and ancestral communities demand structural solutions in the face of rising fuels.

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Guatemala City, Sept. 9 (Latin Press) The head of Guatemala's Gremial of Short Routes, Gamaliel Chin, asked today before a meeting with President Bernardo Arévalo as he had the day before with indigenous leaders. The post Guatemala: Transporters ask for a meeting with president for fuel first appeared on News Prensa Latina.

La Jornada_Summen Latinoamericano September 9, 2026. Hundreds of indigenous Guatemalans joined the protests of several sectors on Tuesday demanding measures against the rise in the price of fuel, attributed by the government to the effects of the war in the Middle East, observed the Afp. The increase in the value of gasoline and [...] The entry Guatemala. Indigenous people join the protests for the rise in fuel prices was first published in Lati…

Guatemala faces a new day of blockades and protests on different roads in the country, driven by the discontent of transporters and other sectors after a new increase in fuel prices. The adjustment applied raised the price of gasoline by 50 cents quetzal, while diesel increased a quetzal, raising [...]

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Diario La Página broke the news on Wednesday, September 9, 2026.
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