César Acuña: "There is the possibility that because of Congress we have more deaths"

Main politicians of Alliance for Progress (APP), headed by Cesar Acunathe ‘education mogul’ What is it owner of universities accused of plagiarismattended the Government Palace on the afternoon of December 19.

According to the record of visits to the presidential office of Dina Boluartethe Acuñas (César and Richard), Jorge Gonzales Ore and Luis Nuñez Iberico met with the first president for almost two hours.

At the end of the conversation, the head of APP informed the press that his group will once again support the vote for the reconsideration of the bill for the advancement of general elections. He argued that “there is the possibility that due to the fault of Congress let’s have more deaths” and ruled out running for the nation’s presidency in future elections.

In total, since the marches began after the vacancy of former President Pedro Castillo, there are 21 compatriots who died in legitimate use of your right in different parts of the country. The escalation of violence increases while part of the political class manages arrangements to meet social demands.

Acuña’s publication on Twitter confirming his support for Dina Boluarte

Acuña Peralta wrote on Twitter that, in “defense of democracy, (…) respect for the Constitution, strengthening of the country’s institutional framework and governability,” his political group reaffirmed its support for the bill that proposes advancement of general elections for a year from now. The vote for the reconsideration will be on Tuesday, December 20.

“Dialogue is the key to the consensus that the country needs to get out of this crisis. Today we ratify the commitment of the APP bench to work for a country agenda and continue promoting the advancement of elections”, wrote his communications team on Twitter.

Cesar Acuña leaves the Government Palace after meeting with President Dina Boluarte. Photo: John Reyes/The Republic

César Acuña nominated his son Richard as a presidential candidate in an eventual advancement of elections

On December 9, Cesar Acuna Peralta received his credential to lead the La Libertad region for the next four years (2023-2026). There he assured that his party has “enough candidates for the presidency.” “We have Richard Acuña, (Omar) Chehade, Katherine Ampuero (…)”, he revealed in the post-ceremony organized by the National Election Jury (JNE).