Politics: Prime Minister supports decision to name Vicente Zeballos as e

Prime Minister Walter Martos assured this Sunday that “there would be no problem” with the former president of the Council of Ministers Vicente Zeballos assuming a diplomatic post on behalf of Peru.

The head of the Ministerial Cabinet considered that Zeballos could “help a lot” and highlighted his knowledge of the country.

“I think that former minister Vicente Zeballos is a person with a fairly broad culture, with knowledge of our country, and he could help us a lot, there would be no problem [en nombrarlo como embajador]“, He maintained in dialogue with” Canal N “.

As recalled, Zeballos left the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM) on July 15 after the appointment of Pedro Cateriano as his replacement in charge of the Ministerial Cabinet.

At another time, Martos indicated that if former ministers of State have been hired again by the Government, it is “for the experience they have“And assured that his departure from the Executive”they don’t always come out because of criticism”To his work.

“Former officials have fulfilled a civic function and have been hired again, it is undoubtedly because of the experience they have, because of the service capacity they have had in the country, regardless of perceptions“, he pointed.

“Many times officials leave not because of criticism, but because there is a change in guidelines regarding some policies and undoubtedly a guideline has to be sought, not because they have done a bad job”, He added.

Earlier, Martos ruled out that the hiring of former Minister of Health Víctor Zamora as a consultant to the Presidency of the Council of Ministers (PCM) to be part of the strategy to fight the coronavirus pandemic (COVID-19) in the Peru.

“It is not planned to hire him [a Víctor Zamora] as an advisor because we are working directly with the Minister of Health [Pilar Mazzetti] and with all the equipment that it has, we are seeing it directly in the PCM, we do not need an advisor for that”, He declared.