Evo Morales administration and the Executive Committee of the Bolivian University (CEUB) signed an agreement to respect the autonomy and decided to fix internal management mechanisms that ends the conflict of violent demonstrations in the university city of La Paz.
Education Minister, Roberto Aguilar, at a press conference flanked by the authorities of the university system, said the agreement signed by both parties resolve the conflict and put an end to the protests started two days at the Government Headquarters.
"The government has expressed Multinational State (the autonomy) is a constitutional principle laid down in each one of the institutions of the executive (and agree with) the principle of support, respect and strengthening internal operating systems, "he said.
About Financial Law, through the work of representing the Government and the university, the parties refine the technical mechanisms of the registration system through the Integrated Management and Administrative Modernization (Sigma) according to university autonomy.
also extend or complement the powers relating to the use of the resources generated by the Direct Tax on Hydrocarbons (HDI) according to the mechanisms of administration of each house of higher learning.
"The schedules and pay scales approved by the university councils, which are the norm, and included in the administrative arrangements of each university. In addition, some workers' rights such as holidays for those who withdraw also been cleared, "said Aguilar.
On the subject of Social Security University (SSU) agreed on three issues: the ratification of the proposed Health System where eligible university insurance voluntarily and not compulsory. The opening and registration of certain university in the National Service of State Assets (Senape) are delayed in implementation for 60 days to define the criteria of applicability. The Government at the proposal of the student movement suggests that students are incorporated into the university insurance directory.
"The Law and Elizardo Abelino Siñani observed Pérez whose articles have been enlightened and positive way has been preserved university autonomy because they must be treated according to the Constitution," said the Minister of Education.
