Dina Boluarte canceled her attendance at the closing of the Annual Executive Conference (CADE) which was going to take place this Thursday, November 28 in Arequipa. The president’s decision comes amid high disapproval from the business leaders who are at this event. Given this, the different most important economic companies in Peru They regretted and questioned his absence.
“I regret the non-attendance of a member of the Executive. The regional governor, the provincial mayor, some congressmen who have attended individually, but the absence of the Executive is notable and I simply believe that this shows that they are behind the country’s back and of businessmen. I say this with the greatest respect,” said Julio Cáceres Arce, president of the Arequipa Chamber of Commerce for Canal N.
For his part, Fernando Barrios, president of CADE, assured that it did not bother him that Dina Boluarte and her ministerial cabinet did not attend due to some issue of conditions. “I don’t think that’s the reason, they point out that they have an emergency Council of Ministers, I understand that it is because of the budget law, it doesn’t bother us. Obviously, I would have liked them to be there,” he said for La República.
Felipe James, president of the National Society of Industries (SNI) regretted that Dina Boluarte was not part of the CADE closure. In that sense, he stated that it was important that he always be present at a business conference of this type. “I imagine that there are political issues that have to be addressed in Lima,”
“Peru’s potential is enormous. Other speakers have seen it. They tell us that Peru looks much better from the outside than when we are inside,” he added.
Dina Boluarte canceled her attendance at CADE 2024 amid disapproval from business leaders
Despite the fact that the Government Palace confirmed in the afternoon to La República, on Wednesday, November 27, that the president was going to travel to Arequipa to participate in the Dialogue for Peru forum, together with the president of IPAE Acción Empresarial Gonzalo Galdos.
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However, from Francisco Pizarro’s house they informed us that, last night, they had been informed about an extraordinary session that the Council of Ministers would hold, which will have the presence of Boluarte.
Likewise, the Minister of Economy and Finance, José Arista Arbildo reported that he will not attend the CADE Executive 2024 held in Arequipa. For her part, President Dina Boluarte will also be absent from this economic event.
This comes in the context of an Ipsos survey that reveals 93 percent disapproval and low 6 percent support from business leaders and executives participating in CADE.
