Last April 27th National Elections Jury announced its decision to declare the vacancy founded against the mayor of Lima, Jorge Munozfor being part of the directory of Sedapal in 2019 while exercising his functions as mayor. However, days before, it was he who requested the resignation of peter castle of his position as president.
This request arose as a result of the surprising curfew that Pedro Castillo ordered on April 5 in response to the carrier strike.
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“Eleven million citizens of Lima and Callao wake up without mobility to bring food to their homes. The inability and mismanagement of Pedro Castillo are immoral, as they threaten the well-being of the people. Keep your word, go ahead with the elections. Transition cabinet already.”wrote the mayor authority through his twitter account.
Jorge Munoz
But that was not all, on April 8 he again attacked the management of peter castle as president of Peru. The mayor pointed to the head of state as guilty of the social and political crisis that the country is going through, for which he urged him to step aside and resign from his position.
Speaking to the press, Muñoz said that “you have to realize” when you don’t know how to manage. “He has not rectified how badly he has been working, the position is too big for him and decisions have to be made. The first to realize this is him and say: ‘As president I am not working well’ and I step aside and seek an orderly succession for the good of the country”, he indicated.
Mayor of Lima criticized the mandatory social immobilization order. Photo: composition by LR/ EFE/ Paolo Aguilar
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He also criticized the head of the ministerial cabinet, Hannibal Torres, for his praise of the genocidal Adolf Hitler by trying to exemplify the need to improve the infrastructure in the country. “The only thing that the premier has had have been peculiar manifestations, so to speak. Every day there is a phrase or mention that catches the eye, ”he said.
It should be noted that in a survey published by Datum Internacional, Jorge Munoz It has the disapproval of 59% of citizens regarding its management in the Municipality of Lima.
Jorge Muñoz: the works he did not do
During the beginning of his administration, in 2018, Muñoz promised the construction of cable cars that would link San Juan de Lurigancho and Independencia. However, this project will not materialize soon, since its profile-level pre-investment study was recently approved after 135 observations were found. The new mayor of Lima will have to take charge. Another work that will stop is the expansion of the Ramiro Prialé highway as an alternative route to the Central Highway.
Chaos. The Prialé should be an alternative to the C. Central, but going through it is hell. Photo: The Republic
