The National Federation of Truckers of Paraguay announced that as of this Monday will promote a nationwide strike, joining the citizen demonstrations that have been developed since last week.
The adhesion of the union of carriers is given before the version of an alleged “electoral fraud” that has been disseminated by some leaders of the opposition, despite the fact that It was already denied by the Electoral Justice itself.
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“The transport sector cannot remain indifferent to what is happening on the national political scene“, reads part of the statement released by the truckers.
#NOW Several trucking unions will accompany the demonstration of the alleged electoral fraud.
Several cargo transport unions will go to a strike and demonstration, as indicated in a statement. pic.twitter.com/kCkx19GPJ7– CIN Digital Paraguay (@CINDigital_) May 7, 2023
to this call associations from Alto Paraná, Caaguazú, Cordillera, Guayaibi and Capiibary are added, among otherss, although other guilds would confirm their support as the hours go by.
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It is expected that as part of this call truck mobilizations are carried out in some points of the national territoryl, although it remains to be determined if there will also be any eventual closure of the route.
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