continues the novel for the election of the magistrates of the National Electoral Council (CNE), in the Congress of the Republicafter this week the session had to be adjourned after breaking the agreements that had been made between the parties for the formation of that court.
Sources reported that pBy an agreement reached between the Historical Pact and the Conservative Party, a way was being sought to leave the Democratic Center out of the CNE and to remove one of the seats from the Liberal Party, which is entitled to two members.
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Given this, liberalism would have managed to acquire new commitments with other parties with ‘la U’, Cambio Radical and Alianza Verde, to present a separate plan and counterweight on election day.
With this alternative plank, it is sought that the Electoral Council be made up as follows: two liberals, two from the Historic Pact, one from the green, one conservative, one from Cambio Radical, one from the U party and the last from the Democratic Center.
But not only that, Some liberal congressmen consulted by RCN Mundo assure that if the two quotas that they should occupy in that electoral court are not respected, they would seriously consider withdrawing from the governing coalition.
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In fact, the deadline for political parties to report whether they will be government, independent or opposition has not yet expired, which is why liberalism could withdraw as an ally of the Petro Government in Congress.
The election of the National Electoral Council in the full Congress was called for next Tuesday, August 30, date on which it is expected that there will be a consolidated agreement between the benches to appoint the magistrates of that corporation.
