Pedro Castillo was vacated by the Congress of the Republic this afternoon and is no longer president of the PeruTherefore, all the rules that he issued in his last message to the Nation are annulled, among them, the curfew scheduled for this Wednesday.
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Therefore, this December 7 there will be no curfew in the country and all activities will continue as normal throughout the national territory.
President Pedro Castillo dissolved the Congress of the Republic prior to the debate on the presidential vacancy. Likewise, the country’s president indicated that the entire territory will abide by a new curfew starting at 10:00 p.m. on Wednesday, December 7, until 4:00 a.m. on Thursday, December 8.
“Temporarily dissolve the Congress of the Republic and establish an exceptional emergency government. Call in the shortest possible time for elections for a new Congress with constituent powers to prepare a new Constitution within a period of no more than nine months”, said Pedro Castillo during his message to the Nation.
In addition, the president added: “A nationwide curfew is decreed as of today, Wednesday, December 7, 2022, from 10 p.m. to 4 a.m. the next day. The justice system is declared in reorganization, the Power of attorneythe Public Ministry, the National Board of Justice and the Constitutional Court”.
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It is worth mentioning that this afternoon was going to be the debate on the presidential vacancy in the Congress of the Republic at 3:00 p.m., however, this was brought forward to 12:30 p.m. today, Wednesday, December 7, after the dissolution of Congress by Pedro Castillo.
Likewise, the ministers of State have been resigning from their positions after the quick decision of Pedro Castillo, these announcements have been made through the Twitter accounts of each holder.
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