Judith Pena | February 2, 2023
After Vice President José Gabriel Carrizo Jaén presented his resignation last night as Minister of the Presidency, this Thursday, February 2, President Cortizo announced the presentation date of his replacement.
During the inauguration of the new headquarters of the Third Police Zone in the province of Colón, Cortizo said that whoever will occupy the position in the Ministry of the Presidency will be at his side on Tuesday, February 7, at the next Cabinet Council.
The president reiterated that Carrizo will continue to serve as vice president of the Republic and perform the functions ordered by the constitution.
“He can be, he must be in all the Cabinet Councils with a voice, he cannot vote, but he does have the functions of vice president,” he said, indicating that he cannot be in public events, only in some specific cases.
