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It is also clarified that the decree of dissolution of the Venezuelan congress entails the call for elections for a new legislature, which must be held in the next 60 days. In addition, this section indicates that the Parliament can not be dissolved during the last year of its constitutional period.
Pedro Olaechea, who was President of Congress prior to its dissolution and subsequently became President of the Permanent Assembly, filed a claim against the Vizcarra government over its power to dissolve Congress on 10 October 2019. [15] The Constitutional Court would grant admission to the claim on 29 October 2019. [15]
On 7 December 2022, Congress was expected to file a motion of censure against Castillo, accusing him of "permanent moral incapacity". [1] Before the legislative body could gather to file its motion, Castillo announced the dissolution of Congress and enacted an immediate curfew. [1] [108] In his speech, Castillo stated: [2] [7] [109]
The report stated that if Congress were to dissolve, a 27-member "permanent committee" would still provide a check on presidential power. [34] Meanwhile, Christine Armario, writing for the Associated Press, said the dissolution of Congress has created Peru’s deepest constitutional crisis in 30 years. [35]
Dissolution in politics is when a state, institution, nation, or administrative region dissolves or ceases to exist, usually separating into two or more entities, or being annexed. This can be carried out through armed conflict , legal means , diplomacy , or a combination of any or all of the three.
The ED was created in 1979 through the Department of Education Organization Act passed by Congress. The department's main functions include administering federal assistance to schools and ...
The Constitution of Peru allows for the dissolution of Congress by the President if a vote of no-confidence is passed two times by the legislative body, who then has four months to call for new parliamentary elections or faces impeachment. The 2020 Peruvian parliamentary elections were declared after President Martín Vizcarra dissolved Congress.
Among the main demands of the demonstrators are the dissolution of Congress, the resignation of Boluarte, new general elections, the release of Castillo, and the formation of a constituent assembly to draft a new constitution. [30] [36] It has also been reported that some of the protesters have declared an insurgency in Punos's region.