[NYTr] Evo Morales to Receive Honoris Causa Degree Date: Sun, 4 Nov 2007 10:08:27 -0600 (CST) Via NY Transfer News Collective * All the News that Doesn't Fit Prensa Latina, Havana http://www.plenglish.com Evo Morales to Receive Honoris Causa Degree La Paz, Nov 4 (Prensa Latina) Bolivian President Evo Morales will travel to the Dominican Republic to receive a Doctor Honoris Causa title granted by the Santo Domingo Autonomous University, government sources confirmed Sunday. The presidential spokesman Alex Contreras told Prensa Latina that America's primate university will decorate Morales in recognition to his trajectory as a social fighter. The President will also meet with Dominican President Leonel Fernandez, and with other authorities and leaders of social movements. Morales will return Monday to continue with a nine-day tour in Chile, venue of the 17th Iberoamerican Summit of Heads of State and Government. On Monday, the President will participate in the so-called "Abuela de las Marchas", summoned in defense of a life annuity to support old age, in the southern department of Santa Cruz. He will later travel to Potosi, to commemorate the 197th anniversary of the shout of freedom given on November 10, 1810 and there he will promulgate the recently approved Rights of the Indigenous Peoples Act. On Thursday, he will arrive at Santiago de Chile to meet with his Ibero-American counterparts, who will debate on cohesion and social policies to achieve more inclusive societies. ef gdb cmv PL-2 * ================================================================= NY Transfer News Collective * A Service of Blythe Systems Since 1985 - Information for the Rest of Us Our main website: http://www.blythe.org List Archives: http://blythe-systems.com/pipermail/nytr/ Subscribe: http://blythe-systems.com/mailman/listinfo/nytr =================================================================