The head of state, peter castle, assured that he will complete 5 years of government despite the possibility that from the Congress of the republic a new vacancy motion is promoted to remove him from office.
“Of course, the town has brought me here. Not to do things that are suspected but to do things right. I’m not going to steal a penny from my country”, Said the president in an interview with CNN.
In December 2021, the Plenary of Congress rejected by majority to admit the vacancy motion presented by Patricia Chirinos (Avanza País) against Castillo Terrones. The initiative only had the support of 46 parliamentarians, while 76 voted against and 4 abstained.
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The opposition groups that voted in favor of the removal of the President of the Republic were Fuerza Popular, Renovación Popular and Avanza País.
Given this, Pedro Castillo considered that the Legislature has “an entire agenda” and that the opposition to his Government is only “a sector of Congress.”
“I believe that Congress has a whole agenda. We are talking about some congressmen, about a sector of Congress. But I think that the Congress, the responsible parties of the left, of the center, the people who love the country did not lend themselves to that game“, he claimed.
On the other hand, the president avoided commenting on the resignations and disagreements that caused resignations in the Free Peru caucus.
“I am not going to interfere in things of the bench, in things of the party because they are knowing. One thing is party life and another is my job as president“, Held.
“If they internally, as there is in all parties, they can disagree, and it’s good that they disagree. This is important because to lead the country you not only have to take a single angle, you have to go through a controversy, through a different analysis and in the end one comes out stronger”, he sentenced.