According to an official letter issued by the head of Labor Betssy Chavez to the parliamentarian Digna Calle (Podemos Peru) inviting her to sign the autograph of the “Law that empowers the extraordinary withdrawal of private pension funds in the context of the COVID-19 pandemic , in the year 2022″, the event will be in the Great Commerce of the Government Palace. This ceremony will be presided over by the Peruvian head of state.
The day that the president will sign the law that allows him to withdraw up to S / 18,400 from the AFP seems to be one of constant meetings in his office. Today he also received for 34 minutes the criminal lawyer José Felix Palomino, the same one who defended him the last time he visited the plenary session of Congress.
Joseph Palomino. Photo: diffusion
Castillo received Elmer Huamán in his office, denounced for the crime of seduction
In the last parliamentary elections, Elmer Huamán Delgado ran for the Peru Libre party for the Amazon region. According to his resume then presented to the National Elections Jury, a complaint was filed against him for the crime of seduction. In April 1999, the Utcubamba Criminal Court handed down a sentence of 1 year.
Article 175 of the Criminal Code details that this perpretration consists in that “through deception (the subject) has carnal access through vaginal, anal or oral routes or introduces objects or body parts through one of the first two routes, to a person of fourteen years and less than eighteen years shall be punished with imprisonment of not less than three nor more than five years”.
Huamán also tried in 2014 to be mayor of the Cumba district in the province of Utcubamba, the same area where he served his sentence. The unsuccessful candidate stood for election with the organization Movimiento Regional Fuerza Amazonense. With this profile, the Peruvian head of state, Pedro Castillo, met for 1 hour in his office today, May 20, according to the record of visits to the presidential office.
President met with the mayor of Lima to devise citizen security actions
The Peruvian head of state received in the Palace today, May 20, the mayor of Metropolitan Lima who was appointed to replace the vacant Jorge Muñoz, the architect Miguel Romero Sotelo. The issues related to the commune that were discussed at the meeting were citizen security, provision of water and drainage, eco-efficient development of the city, territorial integration, among many others.
When asked about his opinion on the term of Castillo Terrones —to which his predecessor was accustomed—, Romero replied: “The only thing I have in mind is to continue working for our city. We have little time. In the 7 months that we have left, we want to build tranquility and peace.”
President met with the mayor of Lima to devise citizen security actions. Photo: Presidency.
President Castillo will sign a law that approves the withdrawal of AFP
This Friday, starting at 6:30 pm, the autograph of the law authorizing the extraordinary withdrawal of up to S/ 18,400 soles from contributions to the Pension Fund Administrator (AFP) will be signed, as announced by the President of the Republic, Pedro Castillo Lumps, from the Pasco region.
“Today in the afternoon we will sign the autograph of the law to give back what it cost to sweat to the workers who belong to the AFPs, we are going to give them their contributions,” said the head of state during the official activity.
Pedro Castillo in Pasco. Photo: Presidency
Minjusdh announces investigation for dissemination of personal data of the president’s daughter
The Ministry of Justice and Human Rights (Minjusdh) announced that the National Authority for the Protection of Personal Data (ANPD) has already initiated preliminary actions in order to “determine the circumstances of the dissemination of personal data from the Reniec file” of the daughter of the President of the Republic, Pedro Castillo .
ANDP informs that the circumstances in which Pedro Castillo’s personal data were disclosed will be preliminarily investigated. Photo: Capture/Twitter
Aníbal Torres participates in official activity in Ayacucho
The head of the PCM, Aníbal Torres, together with the head of the Ministry of Justice and Human Rights, Félix Chero, participate in the act of restitution of the remains of 79 disappeared persons in Accomarca, Ayacucho.
President Castillo met with the special rapporteur for freedom of expression of the IACHR
The head of state held a meeting with the special rapporteur for freedom of expression of the Inter-American Commission on Human Rights (IACHR) , Pedro Vaca, the last Thursday, May 19. The reason for the meeting was due to the attacks on the press and the lack of transparency in the government.
IACHR Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression: “These are difficult days for the press”
Before entering the meeting held by Pedro Castillo, the Rapporteur for Freedom of Expression of the IACHR, Pedro Vaca, stated that the exercise of journalism is being seriously affected by the restrictions imposed.
“We see that these are difficult days for the press,” declared Vaca Villarreal after seeing how the journalists were prevented from entering through the side door of the Executive headquarters, all this while he was on his way to meet with the President of Peru.
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President arrives in Pasco to fulfill work agenda
The head of state arrived in Mazamari with the aim of heading to the Pasco region, where he will fulfill a work agenda. Along these lines, Castillo Terrones will hold a meeting with representatives of indigenous peoples, an inspection of an educational center and a meeting with the population of Constitución, Oxapampa province.
Official activities of the president today, May 20. Photo: Twitter
Price of the dollar in Peru TODAY, May 20
On the economic plane, the dollar price showed a slight decrease, reaching a value of S/ 3,7300. Likewise, the Council of Ministers approved by Emergency Decree the purchase of fertilizers with a budget of 348 million soles. The Executive authorized this movement to the Ministry of Agrarian Development and Irrigation (Midagri).
Who currently make up Pedro Castillo’s cabinet?
Presidency of the Council of Ministers: Aníbal Torres Vásquez
Ministry of Foreign Affairs: César Rodrigo Landa Arroyo (Ratified)
Ministry of Defense: José Luis Gavidia Arrascue (Ratified)
Ministry of Economy and Finance: Óscar Miguel Graham Yamahuchi (Ratified)
Ministry of the Interior: Alfonso Gilberto Chavarry Estrada (Ratified)
Ministry of Justice and Human Rights: Félix Chero Medina
Ministry of Education: Rosendo Leoncio Serna Román (Ratified)
Ministry of Health: Jorge Antonio López Peña
Ministry of Agriculture and Irrigation: Oscar Zea Choquechambi
Ministry of Labor and Employment Promotion: Betssy Betzabet Chávez Chino (Ratified)
Ministry of Production: Jorge Luis Prado Palomino (Ratified)
Ministry of Foreign Trade and Tourism: Roberto Helbert Sánchez Palomino (Ratified)
Ministry of Energy and Mines: Carlos Sabino Palacios Perez
Ministry of Transport and Communications: Nicolás Bustamante
Ministry of Housing, Construction and Sanitation: Geiner Alvarado López (Ratified)
Ministry of Women and Vulnerable Populations: Diana Mirian Miloslavich Túpac
Ministry of the Environment: Modesto Edilberto Montoya Zavaleta
Ministry of Culture: Alejandro Antonio Salas Zegarra
Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion of Peru: Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra (Ratified).