Overview

• Quito confirmed the motion targets the entire Board of Directors of Congress and includes José Jerí, whom he accuses of maintaining the previous political course.
• He said he will withhold the vote of confidence from Prime Minister Ernesto Álvarez’s cabinet, citing a lack of a clear plan against insecurity.
• RPP reported that if the censure of the congressional leadership were approved, Jerí would cease duties at Government Palace because he assumed the head of state role by succession after Dina Boluarte’s vacancy.
• Quito described the new cabinet as a power-sharing arrangement among blocs with recycled ministers and criticized Álvarez as provocative toward demonstrators.
• He also expressed distrust in Interior Minister Vicente Tiburcio for not presenting effective anti-crime proposals, while noting a previous censure attempt failed to secure the votes to be admitted.