Business associations ask Pedro Castillo to step down if corruption is found in his government

Guilds, chambers, associations and conglomerates issued a joint statement in the aftermath of the departure of the former Minister of the Interior, Mariano Gonzalez and the political situation, where they indicated that – if the obstruction of justice is confirmed – the President Peter’s castle you must retire.

“If obstruction of justice by the President of the Republic, Pedro Castillo Terrones, is confirmed, he must resign due to the moral incompetence shown in the leadership of the government,” the statement posted on his social media said.

On the other hand, they referred to the fact that the Congress of the Republic must fulfill its political role in order to balance power in the face of the political situation.

“And if he does not listen to the demands, he will Congress of the Republic who must assume his role of balance of power and his responsibility in the face of history and show that he is not in cahoots with the higher spheres of this government,” they added.

Businessmen reject acts of corruption

On the other hand, businessmen confirmed their rejection of corrupt practices in the presidential environment and Government. In this sense, they regretted that the President Peter’s castle “Avoid cooperating with justice and may even interfere with it.”

“It would be very serious if political power could be used to prevent justice from doing its job,” they mentioned in their statement, where they also supported institutionalization public service and Power of attorney.

Finally, the statement says that the time has come to “restore stability in the country, the defense of our democracy, the image of our country and the unity of all Peruvians.”

Mariano Gonzalez: “Pedro Castillo must be brought to justice”

Former Interior Minister Mariano González, in an interview with RPP Noticias, believes that President Pedro Castillo should be held accountable for alleged corrupt practices in which he is implicated. In addition, he believed that the decision to remove him from office for the creation of a special group to search for and capture fugitives implies an act of obstruction.

“I believe that constitutional continuity should take place. Without a doubt, interrogation about other people, including the vice president, should be carried out immediately. Congress must take action now, and what will continue will be Congress and the constitutional order to decide,” he said.

Asked about possible pressure not to continue looking for fugitives such as the former John Silvaformer secretary Bruno Pacheco and the president’s nephew Peter’s castlethe former minister replied that “the ice law was obvious”, mainly from the chairman of the Council of Ministers, Hannibal Torres.

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– “DNA interview”: Former Minister of the Interior: President Pedro Castillo obstructs justice.

Mariano Gonzalez confirmed that President Pedro Castillo questioned his decision to make changes to strengthen the manhunt for fugitive former government officials Juan Silva and Bruno Pacheco, as well as Fray Vasquez, the president’s nephew.