the owner of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM), Aníbal Torres, and other ministers of state hold a press conference this Wednesday, February 16, where they give to know the latest decisions adopted by the Executive in the recent session of the ministerial cabinet.
Live: Press conference February 16, 2022
“The previous session had a main objective”
Aníbal Torres: “The previous session had a main objective and it could not be overshadowed by any other act because it was a transcendental matter that we have exposed on that occasion. All of that is already overcome with what was expressed by the president of Congress.”
art worker law
Alejandro Salas, Minister of Culture, points out that they are going to promote the Art Worker Law. He informs that the document is already prepared and that they are sending it to all the ministers that have competence with it, to then send it to the Congress of the Republic.
They are going to intensify support operations for the Armed Forces.
José Luis Gavidia, Minister of Defense: “The support operations for the PNP by the Armed Forces continue perfectly. We are going to intensify this task. We already have concrete achievements, but we cannot lower our guard”.
Ads in economic sector
The Minister of Economy, Oscar Graham, announces that 3 legislative decrees have been approved. One on modifications in the public accounting system, the second on modifications in the Tax Code “which aims to reduce evasion and generate a fairer collection”. And the third refers to the modification of the RUC law. “We intend with this make the use of the RUC much more transparent”, he stated.
Prime Minister Aníbal Torres announces that they are going to relax the restrictions imposed by the coronavirus with the aim of reopening the market.
Prime Minister apologizes
Prime Minister Aníbal Torres expresses his apologies to the Congress of the Republic for the words he had against a sector. “To all congressmen, my apologies for the expressions that you have manifested in the heat of this contest,” he said.
PCM press conference begins
The President of the Council of Ministers, Aníbal Torres, begins the press conference.
previous note
the owner of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM), Aníbal Torres, and other ministers of state will give a press conference this Wednesday February 16, from 3.00 pm There they will announce the latest decisions adopted by the Executive in the recent session of the ministerial cabinet.
The press conference will take place in the National Agreement Room, headquarters of the PCM, in Fence of Lima. “Due to sanitary measures and capacity control, only an accredited reporter will be allowed to enter through communication, with their respective identification, and with the vaccination card,” they added from the institution.
This dialogue between the Government and the press will take place after the announcement by the President of Congress, Maria del Carmen Alva, who indicated that he will receive the Torres cabinet in plenary session on March 8so that you can present your general government policy and ask for a vote of confidence.
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“We want to tell Minister (Aníbal) Torres that we are here, that we want to continue meeting to define consensus actions. Let’s be respectful of each other and give Peru a break,” he said. the head of the Board of Parliament prior to said announcement.
ask for a truce
During the conference he gave Maria del Carmen Alva, some parliamentary spokesmen were also present, among them, Jorge Montoya, from Renovación Popular. And it was he who asked for a truce between the Executive and the Legislative.
“There is availability for dialogue. I think we should do it, it is one of Parliament’s tools and weapons to use. And we have to give ourselves a period of respite in order to find a minimum common agenda that allows us to move forwardMontoya said.
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“If we do not find these points of agreement, the future of the country is not going to be adequate. I think we can find them. On our part there is all the will to do it, and on the part of the Executive, based on what our colleague (Waldemar) Cerrón has stated, it seems that there is also, but we have to turn them into facts, ”he added.
