TEGUCIGALPA, Honduras.- The President of the Savior, Here’s to see, Reacted annoyed to the publication of a news story in THE HERALD for its shocking relationship with the financial system and undertook it against the government of Honduras and its president, Juan Orlando Hernández.
Through elheraldo.hn it was reported that the Salvadoran Banking Association (ABANSA) requested a meeting with the Financial Committee of the National Assembly (Legislature).
The letter, sent on August 19, stated that the meeting sought an approach to discuss issues of interest to the financial system and the country.
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“We are convinced that economic development and the well-being of the population require the commitment of all sectors, so we consider the dialogue with you to be of great importance in order to promote greater financial inclusion in El Salvador,” says the note. of ABANSA.
In response, the Chair of the Assembly’s Financial Affairs Committee, Dania Abigail González, Not only did she decline the invitation, but she replies that “I don’t have to go to breakfast with the banks, I’m responsible for the financial justice of this country and I’m committed to being a transparent legislator.”
Well, El Salvador is no longer the bankers’ estate.
I am sure the vast majority of Hondurans would want the same for this beautiful country.
Too bad the narco they have as president, their government, their party and their deputies will always nail themselves to the bench.
Not here. https://t.co/DJSSm3vlzn
– Are you watching ?? (@b) August 20, 2021
Bukele reacts
For his part, Salvadoran President Nayib Bukele has once again used his social media to comment on the news published by THE HERALD and he has done so outright and by meeting the government of Honduras.
“Well, El Salvador is no longer the bankers’ estate,” Bukele began on his social network Twitter, where he shared the link to the post made by the Honduran newspaper.
“I’m sure the vast majority of Hondurans would want the same for this beautiful country,” he added, concluding: banking. Not here. “
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Bukele and his supporters maintain political control of the Assembly and at the beginning of the year dismissed the Constitutional Chamber and the Attorney General, the substitutes are akin to the trustee.
This decision caused rejection in the international community, so they consider anti-democratic actions. The United States sanctioned several circles close to the president for these decisions.
It is not the first time Bukele has taken action against the Honduran government or its president, but this time he has done so directly by calling him a “narco”. Usually the Honduran government and its Chancellery are called to silence when such expressions have been given.
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