The former head of the Congressional Communications Office Carolina Dabdoub Barandiarán He presented his resignation letter this Wednesday, February 2, after having been in office for almost five months.
Sources of The Republic noted that Dabdoub had been receiving pressure from the advisers of the President of the Board of Directors of Parliament, María del Carmen Alvain order to take over positions with people from the parties that offered him their support when a motion of censure was presented against him.
Dabdoub Railing addressed his letter of resignation to the senior officer of the Congress of the republicHugo Rovira Zagal, and emphasized that he has tried to prioritize plurality in the content that was developed during his time in office.
“During these months, we have sought to maintain plurality in the content prepared and broadcast on the information platforms of the Congressfully complying with the functions stipulated in the Regulations for the Organization of Functions (ROF) of the Parliamentary Service, updated to January 2020. Despite a short time, it was possible to integrate the Radio, TV, Networks and Press areas into a multi-platform information guaranteed the dissemination of legislative work”, can be read in the document.
Resignation letter
Plenary of Congress rejected motion of censure against María del Carmen Alva
On the last Monday, February 28, the plenary session of the Congress did not admit the motion of censure to debate against the president of the Parliament and congressman of Popular Action, Maria del Carmen Alva.
With 70 votes against, 36 in favor and 6 abstentions, the proposal presented by legislators from Peru Libre and Peru Democrático was rejected because the aforementioned members of the Board of Directors met with opposition spokesmen in a hotel for according to Hildebrandt in his thirteen, coordinate how to vacate President Pedro Castillo.
Alva was sworn in as president of the Congress of the Republic on July 26, 2021. Photo: Congress
