{"id":38975,"date":"2019-08-24T10:06:01","date_gmt":"2019-08-24T02:06:01","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=38975"},"modified":"2019-08-24T10:06:48","modified_gmt":"2019-08-24T02:06:48","slug":"peru-president-confident-congress-will-approve-early-general-elections-proposal","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/namnewsnetwork.org\/?p=38975","title":{"rendered":"Peru: President confident Congress will approve early general elections proposal"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image\"><img src=\"https:\/\/portal.andina.pe\/EDPfotografia3\/Thumbnail\/2019\/08\/23\/000615020W.jpg\" alt=\"\"\/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>SATIPO (Junin region, Peru), Aug 24 (NNN-ANDINA) &#8212; Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra is confident Parliament will approve the<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/andina.pe\/ingles\/noticia-peru-president-proposes-early-general-elections-by-2020-760386.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0early general elections by 2020 proposal<\/a>\u00a0and informed he will hold a first meeting with Congress Chairman Pedro Olaechea on Aug 26, within the framework of the Justice System Reform Council.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>In this sense, the Head of State urged lawmakers to consult and listen to the citizens concerning the constitutional reform bill.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Likewise, the top official indicated the Congress&#8217; Constitution Commission should assess the initiative in the first week of September, so it can be then evaluated at Parliament&#8217;s plenary session.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;I am sure that, after assessing it calmly, serenely, and objectively, Congress will approve the<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/andina.pe\/ingles\/noticia-peru-president-proposes-early-general-elections-by-2020-760386.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0early general elections bill we proposed on July 28<\/a>,&#8221; he expressed.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Furthermore, the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/andina.pe\/ingles\/noticia-peru-president-announces-meeting-with-congress-chairman-764402.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">statesman said he will coordinate a meeting with Olaechea\u00a0<\/a>on Monday in order to address the agenda&#8217;s first item, which is the early general elections proposal.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Other subjects are related to the\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/andina.pe\/ingles\/noticia-competitiveness-and-productivity-nine-priorities-to-consolidate-perus-growth-741069.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">Competitiveness and Productivity Plan<\/a>\u00a0aimed at boosting the national economy.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>&#8220;We must provide a greater security to Peruvians,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/andina.pe\/ingles\/noticia-inei-poverty-declines-in-peru-748114.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">improve social indicators<\/a>, as well as<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/andina.pe\/ingles\/noticia-peru-president-political-reform-to-strengthen-democracy-748780.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">\u00a0strengthen institutions and democracy<\/a>,&#8221; he added.\u00a0<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Moreover,\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/andina.pe\/ingles\/noticia-peru-pm-early-general-elections-bill-does-not-rule-out-dialogue-760864.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">President Vizcarra reiterated his willingness for dialogue has been permanent<\/a>\u00a0since\u00a0<a rel=\"noreferrer noopener\" href=\"https:\/\/andina.pe\/ingles\/noticia-peru-martin-vizcarra-officially-becomes-president-of-the-republic-704225.aspx\" target=\"_blank\">he assumed the Presidency in March 2018<\/a>, recalling he had held meetings with former Congress Chairmen Luis Galarreta and Daniel Salaverry.\u00a0&#8212; NNN-ANDINA<br><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>SATIPO (Junin region, Peru), Aug 24 (NNN-ANDINA) &#8212; Peruvian President Martin Vizcarra is confident Parliament will approve the\u00a0early general elections by 2020 proposal\u00a0and informed he will hold a first meeting with Congress Chairman Pedro Olaechea on Aug 26, within the framework of the Justice System Reform Council. 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