Today, Thursday, September 5, Senator Dr Gerardo Fernandez NaronaChairman of the Board of Directors of the Upper House and a member of the Labor Party (PT), announced that the plenary session The Senate Mexico will meet at an alternate venue due to protests registered around the legislature. There were protests over the rejection Reform of the Judiciary And they blocked access to the Senate facilities in Mexico City, located at the intersection of Paseo de la Reforma and Rebels, to the office of the mayor of Cuahtemoc.
Through his account on social networks In the Old Mansion of Xicoténcatl in the historic center of Mexico Citywhere the session will be held this afternoon.
“Official and sustained communication takes place through institutional channels, but I am sharing this information so that members of the Senate and representatives of the media can travel to the old Senate headquarters.” The senator reported in his message.
The move to this headquarters in Donssells Street was on a full contract basis. This allows for an alternative venue to hold sessions in exceptional circumstances, such as currently experienced with protests against judicial reform.
The decision to change the venue responds to the development of the session and the need to ensure the safety of legislators and participants, in the context of growing social tension around the above reforms.
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