The President of the Republic Martin Vizcarra on Wednesday affirmed that the
and considered that the recent vacancy motion against him, which is promoted by a sector of Congress, is inopportune.
However, the Head of State said he hopes that the sanity of parliamentarians will prevail in the face of such approach.
When giving an account of the document on the matter received from Parliament, the top official questioned the fact that —although there is much to be done in the country— distraction, distortion, and confrontation are generated,
even more so when the 2021 general elections are near.
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We are not participating in these elections; we do not have a party, but we are providing all the guarantees so that these elections are transparent as well as free, and citizens are the ones who elect their new authorities," he stated.
Today's remarks were made during a televised address to the nation from the Government Palace in Lima.
President Vizcarra was joined by Prime Minister Walter Martos and other Cabinet members on the occasion.