El Salvador’s President Naib Boukel promised on Tuesday night that he would not allow the traditional left and right parties that left power after three decades of change to rule the country again.
El Salvador’s President Naib Bukhale, in a speech to the nation on Tuesday, promised not to allow the country to fall back into a system that creates crime, corruption and poverty within the framework of his second year in office. God will give strength ”.
“We will never return to an organization that has plunged us into crime, corruption, inequality and poverty for two centuries. Do not fall into any illusion. Until God gives me strength, I will not allow it,” Buckell said in his speech before the legislature, which aired on the national radio and television network.
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The president, who has vowed that El Salvador has entered a “new phase” and that it must defeat the “ideological apparatus” of older governments, did not go into details or explain whether this means re-election. The Judiciary establishes that the Constitution of Salvador is an immediate re-election and that only 10 years after leaving the Constitutional Administration can a President seek a new office.
Criticizing previous administrations, Buckel said the country had a “false democracy” that allowed him access to the executive in June 2019. Before he came to power “that was all a theater” it was “cynicism and hypocrisy”.
No accountability
This is the first time the president has appeared in Congress to give an account of his administration, but in his speech he has limited himself to criticizing his opponents, the international community, and was brief on the actions his government has taken.
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He said El Salvador had ceased to be one of the most violent countries in the world and the digital divide among epidemics had broken down. According to government figures, El Salvador has recorded a significant drop in carnage, one reason being the regional control plan, the content of which is unknown.
In his 30-minute speech, the president made no mention of the state of human rights, transparency, the fight against corruption and the separation of powers. Considering the various sectors the country has recorded in these matters the setbacks of the last two years.
Buckley, who came to power under the banner of the right-wing Grand Alliance for National Unity (Ghana), insisted that when the legislature took office on May 1, it voted to remove the judges from the constitutional chamber of the Supreme Court. And Attorney General, Raul Melara. According to Buckle, these fired officers responded to the interests of their opponents.
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These concessions set the alarm for the international community, signaling a blow to the independence of the powers that be. The United States has been one of the main critics of the move, pointing out that it needs to be reversed, so relations with the government of Salvador are tightening.
A new level
“This day marks the beginning of a new phase for our country,” Buckell said, adding that “the Salvadoras must decide to free us from the yoke of the real forces that have always ruled from behind with their ideological apparatus.” Respond to any “selfish group”.
Buckel called on the delegates and a group of parliamentarians to stand up and “fight peacefully against all adversaries, against all obstacles, against all obstacles, to defend the victory.” International Community and Adventures
“I do not understand”
The president has promised that his government will have “no authority to issue orders to him and tell him what to do,” according to Buckell, citing previous presidents as leaders of the Nationalist Republican Alliance (Arena) parties. Farabundo Marte Front for National Liberation.
“Behind this president, there is no oligarchy, no military boards, a guerrilla command is issuing orders to him, like all previous presidents telling him what to do,” he could not deny. .
However, according to Buckell, his “enemies” and “some” in the international community are confused and do not understand who we represent, and it is strange for them to see a government that does not represent any real power.
“It is strange to them that no one has issued an order behind this government (…) There is a group of power behind this ruler they hold here, but that group of people is called the people of Salvador”, he said. he said.
When President Buckley arrived at Congress headquarters on February 9, 2020, armed with guns by the military and police, he later pressured lawmakers to approve the millionaire loan.
