The president Dina Boluarte Zegarra He called on the citizens to calm down to avoid more violent confrontations during the mobilizations that have been taking place in different regions of the country.
In statements to the press, the president referred to the former president Pedro Castilloand expressed his dismay at the moment he is going through while being detained at the headquarters of the Diroes in Ate.
Bolaurte Zegarra expressed that she accompanied Pedro Castillo “as far as she might” so that he does not make mistakes, however, in the last stretch of her government she was prevented from approaching the former head of state because “He was cornered by six people.”
“They did not let the vice president get close to continue accompanying and advising the president. It is at that time that she has made this decision (closing of Congress) that many of us did not understand, nor did we know regarding, ”she said.
He even revealed that when the message to the Nation was disseminated in which Pedro Castillo ordered the closure of Congress and the restructuring of the judicial system, he felt at risk. “The Wednesday that the coup d’état was known I almost ran out of my house to save my life,” he declared.
The Head of State specified that, together with other ministers, she noticed how Pedro Castillo remained surrounded by the now ex-ministers Roberto Sanchez, Alexander Rooms, Felix Chero, Betssy Chavez and Hannibal Towers.
He even expressed that the question of trust presented by Aníbal Torres took him by surprise and indicated that he did not agree with that measure and therefore did not sign the minutes. “I noticed that I had no constitutional footing,” he added.
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About the qualifiers of “usurper” that he received from former President Castillo, in a letter he wrote from prison, He said believe that they are not his words.
“I know him. We have talked several times, we have hugged and sometimes cried for the situations that appeared. I don’t think they are his words, ”she asserted and expressed that Castillo Terrones would continue to be used and manipulated.
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“What was said recently by a usurper, is nothing more than the same snot and drool of the coup right. Therefore, the people should not fall for their dirty game of new elections. Enough of abuse! Constituent Assembly now! Immediate freedom!” Pedro Castillo wrote in a letter that was broadcast in the media.
In addition, the Head of State indicated that the person who should be responsible for the current situation in the country is the former premier. Betssy Chávez. “She has to answer for this political crisis that she has generated,” he said.
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