The DEA continues to bump up against some reluctant partners in South America. In this instance, Bolivia isn’t budging.
The Bolivian Information Agency said Morales instructed his government to deny a written request from U.S. officials for a surveillance flight.
“Two days ago I received a letter from the U.S. DEA asking a government institution for permission to fly over national territory,” the agency quoted Morales as saying.
“I want to say publicly to our authorities: They are not authorized to give permission so that the DEA can fly over Bolivian territory.”
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