:quality(85)//cloudfront-us-east-1.images.arcpublishing.com/infobae/VXRHQCPYTJFOJGVTONFJEBLCNA.jpg "This is how the members of Congress voted to make the progress of the elections visible again in this period.")
With 69 favorable votes, the plenary session of Congress approved this Friday the request for authorization to present and process legislative initiatives for constitutional reforms related to electoral advancement in this annual period of sessions.
Foreign Minister Ana Gervasi is summoned to Congress to report on diplomatic actions in the face of the political crisis
Lawmaker Maricarmen Alva, chairman of the parliament’s external relations committee, said the appointment will take place on March 3
By including the debate, it had to be put to the vote if it was accepted to reopen the debate on the constitutional reform bill tabled by the Constitution Commission.
Jorge Montoya, spokesperson for Renovación Popular, was one of the first to speak out against the reopening of the debate on the early elections. “This subject has caused us to waste 7 plenary sessions unnecessarily”, he said, proposing a point of order to reject the incorporation of the subject.
Rafael López Aliaga rejects early elections, despite the fact that a year ago he called for the resignation of Dina Boluarte
This afternoon the Mayor of Lima met with the President of the Republic to discuss the political crisis in the country
However, Congress Leader Jose Williams rejected the lawmaker’s request because, he said, the Council of Spokespersons has the power to put issues on the agenda. Montoya insists that his point of order be put to a vote.
Williams clarified that with this approval, the Constitution Commission is authorized to revisit the issue of electoral advancement during the current annual period of sessions (until July). It happened on the same day that the legislature expires.
Congressional Oversight Commission quotes Pedro Castillo for this Wednesday: ‘He has a legal obligation’
Lawmaker Héctor Ventura, president of the task force, indicated that Pedro Castillo has already been notified and “is obliged to appear”, otherwise he could be sued for contempt.
Development.