Konfiep on the resumption of protests: “It is important to restore social peace in the country”

Oscar Kaipo, President of the National Confederation of Private Business Institutions (Confiep), highlighted Wednesday the meeting he held with President Dina Boluarte at the Government Palace. In this sense, he expressed the hope that “social peace” would be restored after a permanent political crisis.

“It is important to restore social peace in the country, political stability and trust, restore economic growth affected by the political crisis and pandemic”He said in press statements.

Oscar Kaipo expressed regret over the social protests in the country, but stated that the complaints of the population are understandable, since Condition he could not serve them for many years.

“We know that there are people who have legitimate claims, because the state has not met the needs for decades and it is unlikely that this will be resolved in a few months, but we can restore trust and start returning hope to the population, but for this we need social peace , political stability and unity,” he said.

Dina Boluarte calls for peace

The President of the Republic, Dina Boluarte, called for peace and unity among all Peruvians in light of the resumption of strikes and protests in different parts of the country, especially in the south, and also confirmed that there would be no impunity in this case. killed during the December 2022 mobilizations

“To get the message across to the entire Peruvian population in the south, who are on the net, that the protest marches start today. We know by the Constitution that marches are allowed as long as they are peaceful, so I want to reach out to the brothers to talk to them about the importance of peace and unity and the commitment we all must have for the good of our families and the great family that is Peru.” he told RPP Noticias.

In this sense, the dignitary emphasized that the vast majority of Peruvians protest when they see that their demands are not met, but there is a minority associated with “drug trafficking” and “illegal mining”, as well as people who have served their sentences. for terrorism that incite violence during mobilizations.

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Organizations and groups from various regions of the country today called for the start of new protests after the truce for the New Year holidays. The mobilization calls for the resignation of President Dina Boluarte, the promotion of a general election and the closure of the Congress.

According to SUTRAN, the car pass is interrupted at 35 points on state roads in 6 regions of the country. In the center of Lima, clashes were reported between the National Police and demonstrators trying to reach Congress of the Republic.