Wilmar Elera: they announce the vacancy of the third vice-president of the Congress and call the elections for August 11

Board of Directors Congress of the Republic announced the vacancy of the third vice-president, who was led by Congressman Somoz of Peru Wilmar Elera Garcia, informed the president of this power of the state, Lady Camonesat the beginning of the plenary session.

“By virtue of the document and the normative norm Board of Directors announces the vacancy of the position of the third vice-president Congress of the RepublicTherefore, the elections for the position of the third vice-president of the Congress of the Republic will be held at the plenary session of the Congress on Thursday, August 11, at 10 am,” Camones Soriano said.

He added that for this the deadline to submit in Administrative office Nominations for this position will expire on Wednesday, August 10, 2022 at 10:00 am.

An earlier official letter stating that the congressman Wilmar Elera sent to the President of the Congress, Lady Camonesby which he expresses his decision to retire from office.

“The aforementioned act of resignation is one of the acts of responsibility in the face of a public fact on the day of the verdict Power of attorney this affects my constitutional rights, with which I strongly disagree and disagree, and, exercising my right to multiple instances, I will challenge it at the appropriate time,” he explained.

The last paragraph of article 12 of the Regulations was also read, which states that “in the event of a vacancy for any of the positions in Board of Directors, the President, or his successor, will call an election within five days of the vacancy being officially announced. In this hypothesis, if necessary, a special session can be convened.

Wilmar Elera steps down as third vice president

Congressman last Tuesday Wilmar Elera He resigned as third vice-president of the Board of Directors of Parliament a few days after his election. Moments before it became known that Power of attorney He was sentenced to six years in prison for aggravated conspiracy.

In a statement to Congress President Lady Camones, Elera explains that her resignation as Third Vice President of the Board of Directors came after it became known that Seventh Single Criminal Court A specialist in public corruption offenses sentenced him to six years in prison for aggravated conspiracy.

“The aforementioned act of resignation is an act of responsibility in the face of the public fact of the sentence Power of attorney which affects my constitutional rights, and with which I strongly disagree or do not accept, and in the exercise of my right to plurality of instances, I will challenge it at the appropriate time,” he said.

Expressing confidence that the second instance will consider the case and the evidence he hopes to present, the parliamentarian recalled that this case does not meet the final verdict, and even left open the possibility of applying to organizations such as Supreme Court and constitutional Court “in defense of my fundamental rights.”

On that day it became known that Power of attorney sentenced Elera Garcia for events that date back to 2012 and related to her participation as an observer for the improvement and expansion of the Pacaipampa-Ayabaca-Piura drinking water and sewerage system.

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The legislator said that economic interests are behind the project, approved at the insistence of the plenary session of the parliament. On the other hand, MP Alex Paredes of the ruling Magisterial Bloc justified his group’s support for the project’s persistence despite the government’s compliance with the law.