Minister of Production on Henry Shimabukuro: “We are focused on solving the problems of the country, not on gossip”

production minister, Raul Perez Reyes, said he was convinced that President Dina Boluarte was not receiving money from former adviser Henry Shimabukuro after he assured RPP News that he had evidence of involvement in the presidential campaign. In this sense, he indicated that the goal is “not to get entangled in gossip” or “trifles”.

“We are very clear. The president was very direct with us, she explained the problem to us, and we are working precisely to solve the problems that the country has, and not lose the rumors that she was sitting in my car in such detail. and so I funded the campaign. They shouldn’t distract us for the time being. Now we need to deal with the emergency,” he said from Lambayek.

Perez Reyes He also expressed his opinion on the job offer. In this regard, he indicated that the executive branch respects the Constitution and parliamentary procedures, but, in his opinion, there are no grounds for dismissal. Dina Boluarte charge.

These statements were made during his visit to Lambaeque, where he arrived to visit areas affected by the rains. Here he visited Olmos, Chongoyape, Ilimo, Pakora, where the registration for people who would be beneficiaries of housing bonds was removed.

Shimabukuro to present proof of coordination

Businessman and former adviser to the Government Palace, Henry Shimabukuro, said on Tuesday that he had handed over to prosecutors a series of audio recordings, photos and WhatsApp conversations that show the coordination he had with President Dina Boluarte during the second round. general elections in 2021.

Shimabukuro spoke in RPP News and confirmed that he contributed and assumed the costs of the Peru Libre campaign from the start of the second round until the picket held by supporters of Pedro Castillo outside the National Electoral Jury (JNE) while waiting for the organization to call for elections. election winner.

“Vouchers, banking transactions that I made with my card, some receipts, some documents confirming the quotes. [¿Hay otras pruebas de las coordinaciones?] I handed over the audio recordings, photographs, videos to the prosecutor’s office so that they could make it public and present it to public opinion, or, finally, to call me,” he said.

According to him businessmanconversations with the then Vice Presidential candidate of the Republic include gratitude for purchases, contributions, and campaign support.