Jhonny Torres
Jhonny Torres is the mayor of Tarija and a prominent Bolivian politician, leading the Movimiento Nacionalista Revolucionario (MNR). Recently, he was in the news for declining an invitation to a government summit called by President Luis Arce, citing a lack of proper notice and expressing skepticism about the government's intentions amidst a severe economic crisis in Bolivia.
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Jhonny Torres, the national leader of the MNR and mayor of Tarija, confirmed that the MNR will not participate in the August elections to avoid splitting the vote.
"Para no dividir el voto y favorecer al MAS", Jhonny Torres confirma que el MNR no participará en agosto
Bolivia· 2025-05-11
Jhonny Torres is the current national leader of the MNR who suggested his party might withdraw from the elections.
Chi ataca a Doria Medina con una denuncia que espera "sea mentira"Bolivia· 2025-05-09
Jhonny Torres is the leader of the MNR and discusses political negotiations.
Se perfilan tres bloques: opositores, ‘manfredistas’ y facciones de la izquierdaBolivia· 2025-03-20
Jhonny Torres declined to attend the summit due to the short notice and distance from Tarija to La Paz.
Gobierno ve su continuidad en riesgo y llama a una cumbre para proteger la democraciaBolivia· 2025-03-18
