Early elections: Fuerza Popular and Peru Libre congressmen disagree with the inclusion of the Constituent Assembly

Plenary session Congress did not approve of advancing by-elections for 2023. However, they will continue to meet to evaluate the item on the left of this year’s promotion procedure along with a referendum for Constituent Assembly.

ABOUT Patricia Juarezoff the bench people power, noted that there is uncertainty and “we must stand as a democracy” in the face of the search for consensus to advance the elections. He also stated that constituent Assembly He will not continue, because he considered that “this will give rise to instability in the country.”

“I find it extremely difficult for the left to get 66 votes, it is still necessary to work on the issue of responsibility for a simple loophole and the possibility of consultation, which is not even constitutional. What the left is offering is a plebiscite. mechanism, which we did not foresee in Constitution”, stated in Everything is known.

“The opportunity through a referendum is a mechanism for forcible infiltration, forcing violence on the activists who exist on the street, and “if we don’t approve this, the country will burn to the ground,” he added.

In this vein, he asked for a calm exit in Congress, since if the confrontation continues, an “adequate exit” will not be found. “The Left wants to express its position: “Constituent Assembly or death”. They think they have found an opportune moment,” he said.

In favor of the Assembly

For his part, MP Alex Flores (Peru Libre) stated that his colleague’s bill Jaime Quito will receive votes by Thursday, and this is necessary, since “this political crisis is going through.”

“The Fujimorists seem to be saying, ‘This constitution is respected or death.’ This Constitution is not set in stone, and as a result of these mistakes, we are in this situation. If we move to 2023 without consultation, the problems will persist. We want to provide a real solution to this problem, with the constituent population understanding and there will be peace of mind between us,” he said in a statement. Everything is known.

Similarly, he argued that there is a fundamental right of citizens to participate in politics, and for this reason he supports the approach to the constitutional reform of Article 206 of the Law. Constitution.

“We have stated that the crisis we are experiencing is caused by one of these articles, and we propose to correct it, in addition to being purely legal, there is a political one to solve it (…) Tomorrow we will see which congressmen are going to betray the people”, he added.

Calls for the resignation of Dina Boluarte

Alex Flores added that the fastest way out of the crisis is the resignation of the president Dina Boluarte promote elections, because there is “idleness”.

“He has in his hands the decision to end this political crisis, to stay in power on the brink of repression against the will of the people,” he said in a Everything is known.

Although Dina Boluarte And Pedro Castillo came to government with the Peru Libre party, Alex Flores He pointed out that both are responsible for “failing to implement the state program with which they won.” “Despite this, the government Dina Boluartemust resign to give peace,” he said.

On the other side, Patricia Juarez (People’s power) said that Dina Boluarte “There is no reason to give up” in the face of the current socio-political crisis. “[Sobre las muertes] You have to explore and individualize responsibilities,” he said.