Dina Boluarte today will deliver a pronouncement at 9:00 pm in the framework of the protests taking place in the center of Lima. The slogans of the demonstrators are the resignation of the President of the Republic and the closing of the Congress. In this context, the Head of State met this morning with the Prime Minister Alberto Otárola and the head of Agriculture, Nelly Paredes. In the afternoon she had an audience with him. special envoy of the United Nations High CommissionerChristian Salazar Volkman.
Dina Boluarte speaks out in the midst of a protest against the Government
Since previous days, delegations from different regions have been mobilizing towards Lima to participate in the call for this Thursday, January 19. At the same time, there was a national strike and marches in provinces such as La Libertad and Puno. All this within a 30-day state of emergency declared by the Government in Lima, Callao, Puno and Cusco, since last Sunday, January 15.
Boluarte declares more departments in emergency
In extraordinary edition of A Peruvian manSupreme Decree No. 010-2023-PCM was published, signed by the president Dina Boluarthey the prime minister Alberto Otárolathat declares in emergency the departments of Amazonas, La Libertad and Tacna.
This group of departments joins Puno, Cusco, Lima and Callao, and the provinces of Andahuaylas (Apurímac), Tambopata and Tahuamanu (Madre de Dios) and the district of Torata (Moquegua), which were declared an emergency on the last 15 from January.