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Rubio Returns Family Crucifix, Gifted to George H.W. Bush, to Bolivian President Rodrigo Paz
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The United States promoted the fight against drug trafficking in the early 1990s and organized an anti-drug summit in Cartagena de Indias with the main coca leaf producing countries: Peru, Colombia and Bolivia. Three months later, in May of that year, Bolivian President Jaime Paz visited his American counterpart George Bush in Washington to define the joint strategy. At the meeting, Paz gave him a family crucifix with gold filigree, but with a c…
The relic returned to Bolivia after 36 years after the condition agreed between Jaime Paz Zamora and the former president of the United States was fulfilled. President Rodrigo Paz received the weekend, from the U.S. Secretary of State, the crucifix that his father, former president Jaime Paz Zamora, handed over in 1990 to the then U.S. ruler George H.W. Bush. The relic returned to the Peace family after 36 years. For the president, with that ges…
The United States, Mar 08, 2026 (ATB Digital).- The Secretary of State of the United States, Marco Rubio, recently handed to the President of Bolivia, Rodrigo Paz, a gold crucifix that had been presented more than three decades ago to the then U.S. president, George H. W. Bush. The religious piece was originally delivered in 1990 by former Bolivian President Jaime Paz Zamora during an official meeting with Bush. On that occasion, the U.S. presid…
“Ex-President Bush’s library sent me a note of everything that had happened and told us to hand it over to him today, so there it is,” Rubio said at the time of handing over the crucifix to the president.
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