With supply problems, a MAS march and the meeting for the census, this is how the 14th strike day begins

The 14th day of indefinite unemployment in Santa Cruz, in demand for the 2023 census, begins with the Palmasola refinery unlocked, a caravan of supporters of the MAS heading to the capital of Santa Cruz and the announcement of a meeting for the census, which will be installed in the Benian capital from 18:00.

This Thursday night, after ten days of being closed with promontories of earth and some sticks, the Palmasola refinery was unblocked by a group of residents of the area and others self-convened.

With the tip of a shovel, sticks, rubber and even with their bare hands, the people removed the promontories of land deposited there by people who oppose the strike because of the census.

Although the neighbors managed to clear the area, the The police guarding the establishment prohibited the entry of both the tankers and the people; ensuring that there was no protocol or officials from the state oil company to dispatch fuel. That happened last night.

On the other hand, the intercultural group related to the Movement Towards Socialism (MAS) of San Julián resumed their march towards the municipality of Pailón.

This Thursday night they spent the night at the Cuatro Cañadas Coliseum. Until 9:00 this Friday, it had not been recorded that the column had resumed its march.

There is expectation in the municipality of Pailón, since there is a vigil point there in favor of the 2023 census.

Meanwhile, the national government convened for this conferencein Trinidad from 18:00 to a meeting to define the date of the census.

All universities of the public system, municipalities, governorates, representatives of Unfpa and Celade, informed the Minister of Planning, Sergio Cusicanqui.

“We are requesting that they accredit a person from their technical team to be able to install the technical commission and that this work can be organized, in this way begin to develop all the work of this technical commission that seeks to establish the best date for the census process in our country,” the minister said later.

Cusicanqui stated that this commission of technical officials will not have a deadline to set the date for carrying out the registration and left open that they can work more than one day on that purpose. Despite the insistence of the journalists, he said that there is no set time.