“He emphasized the strong support of the US government for free, fair, transparent and inclusive elections and identified areas for international cooperation in support of elections in Bolivia,” the State Department press service said.

It is noted that Pompeo and Foreign Minister Longaric also discussed ways to strengthen bilateral relations and improve our economic and trade ties.

Earlier it became known that the former Interior Minister of Bolivia Carlos Romero from the government of Evo Morales was sent to pretrial detention for six months.