Bernardo Arévalo’s inauguration in Guatemala will be attended by 11 heads of state

The inauguration of the elected president of the Guatemala, Bernardo Arevalo de Leónon January 14th, it will be attended by the King of Spain, Felipe VI, as well as 10 other heads of state, as official sources confirmed this Thursday.

The Guatemalan Ministry of Foreign Affairs detailed that the presidents of Mexico and Chile will attend the investiture of Arévalo de León, Andrés Manuel López Obrador It is Gabriel Boricrespectively.

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The presidents will also be in Guatemala Rodrigo Chavesfrom Costa Rica; Xioma Castrofrom Honduras; Gustavo Pedrofrom Colombia; Santiago Penafrom Paraguay; Daniel Noboaof Ecuador and Laurentino Cortizoof Panama, in addition to the Prime Minister of Belize, Juan Antonio Bricenoand the Prime Minister of Aruba, Evelyn Weber-Croes.

Likewise, the chancellors of Taiwan, Dominican Republic, Peru It is Portugalspecified the same source.

Itamaraty also confirmed its presence at the change of command ceremony of the Luis Almagrosecretary general of Organization of American States (OAS).

Almagro closely followed and monitored the transition process after repeated attempts by the public ministry (Attorney’s office) Guatemala for reversing Arévalo de León’s electoral victory.

The inauguration of the new president will take place at 2 pm local time (8 pm GMT) and will mark the beginning of the Government of Arévalo de León, winner of the 2023 elections led by the progressive party Seed Movement.

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Arévalo de León warned on September 1 that the attorney general and head of the Public Ministry, Consuelo Porrascarried out a “coup d’etat” against him to prevent him from taking office.

In an interview with EFE this week, the elected president of Guatemala assured that the promoters of the “coup d’état” against him are “desperate”A few days after his inauguration.

The 65-year-old academic comes to power with an anti-corruption speech to replace the current president, Alejandro Giammatteiwhich has one of the lowest approval levels on the continent, according to several surveys.

Source: Elcomercio

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