Pedro Castillo demands a correction from Panorama and orders her to read a notarized letter in which he rejects the report.

the president Peter’s castle sent a notarized letter to a journalist Rossana Cuevadirector of the program “Panorama”, “require” within 24 hours that the content of the report titled “Suitcase and envelopes for Peter’s castle’, in which the alleged former secretary Bruno Pacheco issues the delivery of money to the Government Palace.

“According to the report and your statements, I demand your correction and order you to proceed with the reading of the notarial letter. Everything you mentioned is a lie (…) I ask you to read this notarized letter in the appropriate sizes so that it can be corrected for unfortunate statements made without any evidence, ”he said.

In response, the journalist Rossana Cueva doubted that the head of state “ordered” to correct the Panorama journalistic team, despite the fact that the report in question mentions one of his former confidants, who is in the process of effective cooperation with public service.

“Who wrote this? The one who wrote this defines in these lines the king of the past or the autocrat, who can put above the law what annoys him, and not what corresponds to it. Peter’s castle occupies the highest position in the nation, a position that does not give him the power or the power to dispose of what a journalist can say, ”he chided.

“Like any citizen, he can ask, he can demand, he can sue, but never order. He can even start a libel suit, and if it’s to his advantage, the judge can order a correction, and he knows better than anyone that it’s wrong, that there’s nothing to fix. What Pacheco said has been confirmed by other media,” he added.

In an interview with Panoramainvestigative journalist Ricardo Usedamember of the Institute of Press and Society (IPYS), joined in criticizing the president Peter’s castle the content of a notarial letter sent to the journalistic team of this television program, from which he demanded correction.

“This is an unusual letter that goes beyond what Castillo himself did during this year of government, because what you (Panorama) disclosed information, which was a first, as to what an effective officer would say about President Castillo’s alleged illegal activities,” he said.

“The serious thing is that he is, as if he were the president of a dictatorship, who turns to the media and says: “I order you to read the letter.” This is an extreme in those extremes to which the government has already accustomed us. really unacceptable, it shows his poor understanding of law and order, and this is something to be rejected and regretted that there is a ruler with such a distant understanding of law and order, ”he added.

Bruno Pacheco assured that Pedro Castillo received illegal money

The former secretary of the Government Palace, Bruno Pacheco, told the Ministry of Public Affairs that the President Peter’s castle received illegal money for bribes. In accordance with Panoramathe money was handed over to the president in a briefcase by the former Minister of Transport and Communications Juan Silva.

Bruno Pacheco He surrendered to justice and stated in his testimony before the prosecutor’s office that he allegedly received irregular payments both for himself and for the head of state in exchange for the appointment of Hugo Chávez Arevalo as head of Petroperú.

According to Panorama, Bruno Pacheco stated that the money came from Fermin Silva, Chotano and owner of the La Luz clinic, very close to the government Peter’s castle and who wanted Chavez Arevalo to enter Petropera.

The amount will be 15,000 soles for Pacheco and 30,000 soles for the head of state, according to the testimony of Pacheco, who today lives in a house guarded by a government ministry. All this, always according to a journalistic note, to guarantee the appointment of Hugo Chávez, who finally resigned after a few months.

In response, the President Peter’s castle was announced after sunday Panorama testified that he received 30,000 soles for the appointment of Hugo Chávez Arevalo as head of Petroperú. The President denied these accusations and assured that he would file a complaint against the program.

“I categorically reject the false accusations that come from the program. Panorama indicating that he would have received a “reward” of 30,000 soles. In honor of journalistic truth, I demand a serious investigation to clarify this lie, ”the president’s official Twitter account says.

“Exercising my right as a citizen and as President of the Republic, I will begin to condemn the aforementioned journalistic products that spread false news, the sole purpose of which is to deceive and manipulate citizens,” the head of state added.

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