In the middle of the second day of the National Strike for the anti-government protests of Dina Boluarte and Congress; The heads of the Ministry of the Interior, Defense, Education, Culture, Work and Employment Promotion, Health, and Foreign Trade, provided a joint statement this Friday, January 20 from the headquarters of the Mininter. At the conference, the members of the Council of Ministers led by Alberto Otárola They gave a balance of their sector and reiterated their rejection of acts of violence in the demonstrations.
Gabinere Otárola issues a statement on protests in Lima and regions
As is known, last Thursday, January 19, the central day of the National Strike, President Dina Boluarte and six of her ministers appeared at a press conference in which they greeted the police forces and warned the protesters that they would open fiscal folders together with the Prosecutor’s Office for all those who have committed acts of vandalism.
However, during the course of this Friday, the Public Ministry issued a statement in which it distanced itself from Boluarte’s threats, recalling its autonomous nature. “The powers of the State, constitutional bodies and public and private institutions are reminded that the Public Ministry is an autonomous institutional body,” said letter dictates.
