Minister Pérez evaluates invoking the State Security Law against truckers



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After the truckers’ rejection of the latest government proposal, The Minister of the Interior, Víctor Pérez, did not rule out invoking the State’s Internal Security Law against the union, whose demonstration – he pointed out – has begun to show signs of shortages and road blocks.

“We are going to take all measures to avoid shortages and road blocks, and we are going to use all the mechanisms that the law flanks us, and the State Security Law is one of those mechanisms“, he claimed.

“We believe that the rejection of this proposal is a mistake, the rejection of this proposal is a mistake, since they offered a peaceful demonstration that, unfortunately, has been mutating to certain indications of shortages and certain signs of roadblocks, which they had promised not to do“declared the authority.

“The Government made the best efforts to overcome this situation,” said Pérez, adding that “now the government has no other way than to take up its authority (…) to face this situation… (prevent) Chileans have damage the damages, The being cut off the supply chain“.

The Interior Minister emphasized that the dialogue “has always been open“, ensuring that”they have rejected a serious and forceful proposal“.

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