no respite for In Boluarte. Heavy load carriers in Arequipa They gave the central government a deadline to solve the crisis. They say that there are 3,000 stranded units.
A group of heavy cargo carriers from the southern region gave a 48 hour ultimatum to the Government of In Boluarte to solve the political crisis. If not, they warn to shut down the engines indefinitely. The position was expressed this Tuesday at the premises of the Union of Truck Drivers of Arequipa.
The statement with which they shared their proposal is in the name of Cargo Carriers of the Southern Macro Region. It is worth specifying that the notice indicates that this Tuesday the 24th they would already begin the shutdown of the engines; However, in their press conference, they stated that they gave Boluarte a period of 48 hours.
The spokesmen were Teófilo Sánchez (secretary of the Truck Drivers union) and Fernando Fuentes (former director). They did not propose a way of solution, since they stated that it will depend on the Executive and the Legislature to find it. However, in the same act, other carriers spoke in favor of the resignation of In Boluarte.
“We stand in solidarity with the families of the civilian and police victims, we deplore the excesses committed by the National Police and the Armed Forces,” Sánchez commented.
In another part of the statement, they indicated that they were in solidarity with the fatal victims of the protests (civilians and police), in addition to condemning possible excesses by the forces of order.
Along these lines, they requested guarantees for drivers stranded on the roads as a result of the blockades. They reported that there are 3,000 immobilized units in the national road networkat different points, and that per week paralyzed, S / 10,000 per vehicle is lost.
A group of heavy cargo carriers from the southern region gave a 48 hour ultimatum to the Government of In Boluarte. Photo: The Republic
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They called for peace, dialogue and reconciliation, despite the indiscriminate violence that occurred on January 24 in the Lima marches with provincial delegations. Almost seven weeks have passed since he wore the presidential sash to replace the now inmate Pedro Castillo. Since then, more than fifty deaths have occurred in the context of social protest.