Congress will decide on admission to the debate on the candidacy of Dina Boluarte for the presidency at the next plenary session.

At the next plenary session of the Congress of the Republic, a decision will be made to accept the proposal to nominate Dina Boluarte for the presidency of the Republic in connection with the deaths of people registered during the social protests that took place in various regions of the country. consult against his government.

This comes after he became aware of the aforementioned vacancy petition against the president at the plenary session on Thursday, March 30, almost at midnight.

Therefore, withor is responsible to vote for its adoption at the next plenary session in accordance with Article 89-A of the Rules of Procedure of Parliament.

President of the Congress of the Republic Jose Williams said that the request for the vacancy has been brought to the attention of the head of state.

In addition, a vote of at least 40% of qualified congressmen is required for admission to plenary debates.

What is the vacancy about?

In a document signed by parliamentarians from the bench Free Peru, Democratic Peru And Democratic changestates that “never in the history of Peru has the government killed more than forty people during demonstrations in such a short time” and that “the excessive and disproportionate use of the armed forces and the national police deserves the responsibility of the person in charge, mainly the President of the Republic, since, in accordance with with the Political Constitution, he is the supreme head of the forces of law and order.

“Thus, Mrs. Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra, the current president of our country, is the one who must take responsibility for all these deaths; at first she had to resign, however, despite the fact that several weeks had passed. passed and the last message to the nation, given by the executive branch on the night of January 9 of this year, it is assumed that neither Ms. Boluarte nor any of the members of her cabinet wish to resign,” the document says.

Dina Boluarte defends her government

The President of the Republic, Dina Boluarte, mentioned that Peru must leave behind “fruitless confrontations” and “political maneuvers with secondary interests that only aim to destabilize institutions and democracy.” Similarly, he argued that those who seek to destabilize his leadership are those who “gave coup”.

“We will not allow those who carried out the coup today to try to weaken the legitimate and constitutional government that works for Peru,” he said during the arrival ceremony of the Peruvian warship (BAP) Carrasco after the completion of the Twenty-Ninth Science Campaign. Peru to Antarctica.