The president of Nicaragua, Daniel Ortega, “will rectify” with motions a project of reform to the Executive authority that would diminish faculties to the ministries of Defensa and Interior (Inner), in favor of the agent chief executive, announced an official source today.

The economic adviser of Ortega, “commander” Bayardo Maple, said that the president of the Republic considered “correct joust and” the restlessness of the competing political forces in the National Assembly of Nicaragua on the bottom of those reforms.

“The president (Ortega) sent to that they are rectified in the process of plenary discussion of the anticipated law” for this Friday, added.

Maple, ex- deputy and one of historical the nine “Commanders” of the sandinista revolution of years 80, indicated that they will rectify with respect to the direct relation of Ortega with the National Police.

“That restlessness showed by the competing forces, of which it could have a constitutional rubbing, the president (Ortega) considers that they were totally the right, therefore will be being been rectifying and eliminating through motions”, it indicated.

THEY WILL ELIMINATE FIGURE OF SUPREME HEAD

The ex- legislator advanced that they will also eliminate the figure that the president is “supreme head of the National Police”, to contradict the Constitution of this country.

In addition, he added Maple, one will give back to the Ministry of Interior all the functions to him with the Police, as he establishes the Magna Carta.

In relation to the Army of Nicaragua, the adviser of Ortega said that they will grant to the Armed Forces the Directorate of Intelligence for the Defense (DID, office of military intelligence) that is into the hands of the Ministry of Defense.

It wrote down that that movement does not produce “any constitutional rubbing” and is done thinking about “fortifying” the institucionalidad of the Army and “for the sake of giving to an image or signal of citizen tranquillity”.

It considered that the apparatus of intelligence handled by a civilian-political minister can “touch it” to badly using the information harvesting.

“What one will become is to give back the DID to the Army, that is a apartidista, non-political body, professional, recognized by all and that, therefore, it is going to collect the information for the defense as it corresponds”, added.

The project of original reform to the Executive sent by Ortega the past Monday with urgent character disminuÍa substantially the faculties to the Ministry of Interior and the Ministry of Defense.

The head of the Army of Nicaragua, general Omar Halleslevens, and the head of the National Police, first Grain Aminta commissioner, was satisfied with the changes announced by the Executive that project.

The military and police High Command today met in the Parliament of Nicaragua with the legislative director and civil employees of Government to interchange criteria on those possible amendments.