Minister Alejandro Salas on the intention to change the Constitution: “It will be up to Congress to evaluate it”

The Minister of Culture, Alexander Salasconsidered this Friday that it will be up to the Congress of the Republic to evaluate the announced bill to hold a referendum on the day of the 2022 Regional and Municipal Elections on a new Constitution.

Speaking to journalists from Cusco, he indicated that it should not be “be afraid” that citizens express themselves at the polls on the proposal announced by the president peter castle.

“It will be up to the Congress of the Republic to evaluate it. What we should never be afraid of, as democrats and as Peruvians, is that the people, the citizens, express themselves at the polls. They will be the ones who finally decide.”he expressed.

Salas reiterated that “Peru will do well” if the Parliament and the Executive Power understand each other and can work for the good of the country in the next five years.

“Both branches of government have been elected for five years. Peru will do well if both powers understand each other. I think that as democrats we have to seek that both powers meet to work for the country”narrowed down

“People don’t just ask for the Executive, they ask for the work of the Legislative Power, the Judicial Power, and the country’s institutions. I believe that united as Peruvians we will be able to pull this off. We are going to work for that.”he added.

Finally, the head of Culture stressed that all the ministers are being evaluated and for this the objectives and goals achieved will be taken into account, in order to decide on the changes in the Ministerial Cabinet.

“All public officials are in absolute evaluation. We absolutely have to review all the objectives, the goals that have been met or not, the needs of the population, of the sectors, and based on that, we can see the results and be able to work to see if there are changes or there are not going to be changes. ”sentenced.

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