The Plenary of the Congress of the Republic approved with 65 votes the reconsideration of the debate to advance the elections for this 2023; however, the session was suspended in the afternoon of Monday the 30th and will continue today Tuesday January 31st.
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Despite the fact that only a few days ago, parliamentarians voted against the constitutional reform that will allow the early elections for this year, on Monday the congressmen gave their ‘yes’ to the reconsideration of the debate.
After the election, the benches failed to reach a consensus to debate againand the advancement of general elections. The session will resume this Tuesday at 11 am.
On this occasion, Fuerza Popular, Avanza País and Alianza para el Progreso voted in favor, while the left-wing benches voted against the reconsideration. ahead of elections.
Dina Boluarte urges Congress to approve the early elections
President Dina Boluarte gave a Message to the Nation on the night of Sunday, January 29, and urged to Congress to approve the early elections or present two legislative initiatives.
“If the advancement of elections for 2023 does not prosper, the Executive will present two legislative initiatives as a matter of urgency,” said President Boluarte before Parliament’s decision to approve the reconsideration to the debate on the advancement of elections for this 2023.
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