Deputy José Chic, a member of the bench Will, opportunity and solidarity (you)responded to the recent statements of Karina Pazwho was separated from that block by a constitutional order, which implies the loss of your position on the Board of Directors of the Congress of the Republic.
Paz, at a press conference this March 28, lashed out at members of his own party, noting that, although the bases support her, several Deputies and former blockade of the block They would be against him.
“I am put, firm, nobody is going to intimidate me. These attacks come mainly from resentful people of my same game”said Paz, who also stressed that although it was separated from the block, it is still part of the political group.
“I want to comment on them – who – they separated me from the block, not from the game. My party does love me, the bases do support me, Those who do not love me are three deputies and two former deputies who dream of being deputies again. That’s right, “he said.
In response, Chic said that criticism of peace is personal and clarified that there are legal and administrative mechanisms within the party to address such situations.
“There are channels within the party to handle the personal criticism she denounces”said the legislator.
Chic also said that, although Paz was separated from the bench, it is still part of the game and has the right to occupy charges within the party structure.
He recalled that the affiliation to the party is a right of all Guatemalan, but also mentioned that several people related to peace They have resigned from their positions within the party.
“What will have to be seen is at what time Karina Paz joined the game. It is important to note that several people related to it, including former congressmen, have been disregarded and renounced to their positions within the National Committee. The affiliation to a political party is a right of all Guatemalan that has its civil and political rights, and must be respected, “said the benchmate.
Regarding the cohesion of the party, Chic indicated that the separation of the bench does not imply that the back of peace has continued with it, since the structure of the match and the bench operates independently.
In addition, he pointed out that the decision on who will replace peace on the bench is yet to be defined and will be discussed next week.
“We have not yet made a decision on who could assume the place of Deputy Paz. This issue will be discussed next week”the deputy concluded.
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