Óscar Maúrtua: Peruvian ambassador to Spain resigns due to Castillo’s “coup”

The ambassador of Peru in Spain, Oscar Maurtua of Romagna, presented this Wednesday his “irrevocable resignation” in the face of “the coup d’état” of Pedro Castillowhen dissolving Parliament, reported the embassy.

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The resignation of Maurtua of Romagna occurs after Pedro Castillo ordered this Wednesday to temporarily dissolve Congress and establish a national emergency government, hours before Parliament debated a vacancy motion (removal) against him.

From there, the political crisis precipitated in the Andean country; Castle left the Government Palace for the Police Prefecture, the Peruvian Congress dismissed him and then summoned the country’s vice president, Dina Boluarte, to be sworn in as the new head of state.

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Maurtuain a letter addressed to the Minister of State in the office of Foreign Relations, César Landa, affirms that “after the coup d’état that took place on that date” he informs him of his “irrevocable resignation from the position of ambassador of Peru in Spain, Andorra and before the World Tourism Organization (ILO), in accordance with my democratic convictions and respect for the rule of law”.

The resignation of the Peruvian ambassador in Spain joins the resignations of the Peruvian ambassadors to the Organization of American States (OAS), the UN and the United States.

The decision of Pedro Castillo It was also rejected by several ministers of his government and the vice president of the country, Dina Boluarte, who denounced that said decision constitutes a “coup d’état.”

Source: Elcomercio

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