Friday 4 September 2015
Guatemala: Otto Perez Molina resigns in face of warrant, new president sworn in.
Guatemala’s newly sworn-in president demanded that all top government officials submit their resignations and promised an honest and inclusive administration following the surprise resignation earlier Thursday of President Otto Perez Molina amid a widening fraud investigation.
President Alejandro Maldonado reached out to protesters who took to the streets against the country’s entrenched corruption, promising he would “leave a legacy of honesty” and restore faith in Guatemala’s democracy in his brief few months in office.
- See more at: http://indianexpress.com/article/world/world-others/guatemala-swears-in-new-president-after-otto-perez-molina-resigns-in-face-of-warrant/#sthash.tkN1f6eB.dpuf
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