Jaime Vásquez Castillo, nephew of the former president Pedro Castillo and brother of the fugitive Fray Vásquez Castillo, revealed that a Popular Action congressman from the Arequipa region was calling him to request jobs for his relatives in the State.
Vásquez Castillo stated that, in addition to parliamentarians, they called him colonels and political candidates, but he assured that he always rejected the proposals that were made to him.
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“Even congressmen who have voted against the vacancy have come looking for me. I have congressmen from Arequipa from Popular Action. So much so that they say that Pedro Castillo is corruptbut at the same time even colonels were looking for me, even political candidates called me (…) I rejected them”, he declared in dialogue with Canal N.
Castillo Terrones’ relative reiterated that he is a member of the Accio-Populist bench, but preferred not to mention his name and said that he will do so at another time. In addition, he said that said legislator called him before Aníbal Torres was sworn in as prime minister so that they could meet and talk.
“(Which congressmen called him?) He is from Acción Popular, he is one from Arequipa. Yes I remember (the name), but it is not the moment, there will be the moment. That congressman speaking so much against the uncle (Pedro Castillo), but in the end they looked for us and asked us to name such people“, answered.
“Before Aníbal Torres was named, that congressman called me. We met and at the end he told me: ‘tell your uncle to put that person‘” he added.
According to the portal of the Congress of the Republic, edwin martinez He is the only Popular Action congressman who represents the Arequipa region.