President Pedro Castillo adin a brief message to the Nation, that he will proceed with the restructuring of the cabinet after understanding the refusal issued by Congress during the plenary session this Thursday as a “expression of rejection” of confidence to the cabinet of Hannibal Torres.
In the speech of less than 5 minutes, the president also announced that he accepted the resignation of the president of the Council of Ministers, Aníbal Torres.
“After this express refusal of trust, with the expression ‘flat rejection’, and having accepted the resignation of the premier, whom I thank for his concern and work for the country, I will renew the cabinet. I call on the Congress of the Republic to respect the constitutional rule of law.”said Castillo Terrones.
Likewise, he attacked a sector of Parliament that, according to the president, insists on his departure from the Executive. He accused this block of “turn your back on the sovereign will of the citizens”.
“It is necessary to exhort those who in the Congress Up to now they continue to force with insistence on vacancy, with false complaints, with denatured suspensions, and political disqualifications, crude accusations such as treason against the homeland, which are nothing more than mocking and turning their backs on the sovereign will of the citizens,” he asserted. .
Board of Directors of Congress flatly rejected a question of trust
The request for a question of confidence raised by the former head of the PCM, Aníbal Torres, was flatly rejected by an agreement of the Board of Directors of Congress.
According to what was announced by the president of Parliament, Josè Williams, the figure issued by Torres would not correspond to being treated because “it deals with prohibited matters.”
“The approach made by the president of the Council of Ministers seeks that Congress approve bill 3570, presented by the Executive to repeal Law 31399. In his presentation he has told us that if his approach is not addressed, the Executive will understand that the question of trust has been refused. This is a clear attempt to arrogate the exclusive and exclusive power of Congress,” said the head of the Legislature during the plenary session this Thursday.