Evo Morales initiated his hunger strike five-year in the Government Palace . Opposition-controlled Senate yet to pass law setting December date for vote . General election expected to give him another December term . Bolivian President Evo Morales on Sunday pledged to continue his hunger strike until Monday , when Congress -- including the opposition-led Senate -- is set to reconvene . Evo Morales is the South American nation 's first indigenous president .
Evo Morales initiated his hunger strike five-year in the Government Palace . Opposition-controlled Senate yet to pass law setting December date for vote . General election expected to give him another December term . Evo Morales is the South American nation 's first indigenous president .