Presidential spokesman: "There is no internal conflict, no other issue that has to do with any confrontation with the vice president of the Nation" "It was a statement against the political caste, and the statement was related to a message to the vice-president," he said. The statement was made after a meeting of the National Council of Ministers to discuss the budget for the next year.

The meeting was called by the President of the Republic, who said he would not allow the budget to be delayed.