The popular consultation, convened by the Government to defend the reforms, “It’s a determination taken”. This was written by the President Gustavo Petro In an extensive message that he insisted that it is the only way to face what he calls as a “State of corruption”.
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“We are as a popular and democratic government, locked in a state of corruption. The tension is enormous and only decides the intervention of the people, who have been stripped of all their rights,”the head of state wrote in defense of this mechanism of citizen participation.
“The call to the people to decide is a determination taken. We are going through the popular consultation so that an air of democracy and freedom bar with the corruption regime. They want to silence the truth, they censor me, but the truth will jump everywhere. The truth destroys power if there is popular mobilization”Petro said.
The Head of State used this message to question the decision of the State Council to order not to convey the Councils of Ministers by private channels, for violating the right to information of a citizen who presented a guardianship.
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Initially, the president had described him as censorship. However, in his message he went further and cataloged him as a coup d’etat.
“It is actually a coup d’etat, which erases fundamental articles of the Constitution and the law, such as that the electromagnetic spectrum is not private, but public and unspeakable,”.
Work tables to trace the road map
From the announcement of the popular consultation, the government installed work tables with several political, social and economic sectors of the country to design the road map and the text that will be presented to Colombians to decide whether or not to support the Executive’s proposals or not.
In fact this Sunday, the Minister of Labor, Antonio Sanguino, He met with the Fecode Executive Committee, a union that brings together the teachers of the country, to listen to the proposals and learn about the comments of the teachers about the popular consultation.
“Count with this, Mr. Minister, because today FECODE and the country we want the changes so that the violence is over, we can solve the inequalities and that is resolved with important social reforms for the country. There we will be”Said Domingo Ayala Espitia, president of FECODE in public statements after the meeting.
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“We assume the commitment of that consultation where we are going to say yes to the reforms for the good of the country”the union leader added.
For his part, the Minister of Labor, Antonio Sanguino, said that “Between the Ministry of Labor, the National Government and the Colombian Federation of Executive Educators we have reiterated the commitment in defense of the labor reform and the social reforms of the change, that these supports in the popular consultation that the President of the Republic will convene so that the teachers of Colombia, the Colombians and Colombians we say yes to the reforms and the transformations of the Government” must be expressed..
The meetings between the government and the social sectors will actively remain for the development of the popular consultation of the popular consultation.
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