Mourão: the military speak of the change of retirement after the approval of the CEP of the social security in the Congress | Politics

If the idea goes, the PEC of social security reform would be limited to civilians. The government, according to Mourão, would try to change the rules of military retirement after approving the CEP, as these changes could be made in a bill, which requires a quorum lower than the votes.

Asked whether he defends the strategy, Mourão replied that it was "the idea" of the "military segment of the government". The decision on the schedule will be from Bolsonaro.

"This is the idea of ​​the Minister of Defense and the military segment Who decides is the president, because the bill is simpler, it's a simple majority, it's over" said Mourão.

Increase in the duration of service

The government plans to increase the duration of service so that military personnel can go to the reserve from 30 to 35 years, with transition rules. The possibility of deducting 11% of pensions, a sum paid by active and inactive military personnel, is also being studied.

An army of the armed forces can now enter the reserve and begin to retire after 30 years of pay for full service. The amount is the last payment made when they were still active.

In an interview with Radio Gaucha on Monday (21), Mourão said that there was no "resistance" in the armed forces to increase the minimum service time.

Embargo of Saudi Arabia

According to Mourão, the reduction of Saudi imports and chicken meat has "nothing to do with the statements of Jair Bolsonaro on the transfer of the". Brazil's Embbady to Israel in Tel Aviv Jerusalem

Mourão said the Saudis were in Brazil last October to control the slaughterhouses, farms and grain industries and that they intended, according to information received, from 600 000 to 400 000 tonnes chicken meat

"What I know, which is not confirmed yet, is that they also intend to produce chickens in Saudi Arabia. Obviously, it is more expensive, but they have money. So that's what happens. This has nothing to do with the problems of the embbady, ​​"he said.

The President-in-Office also recalled the statement made by the representative of Brazil to the UN at the meeting of the Tuesday's Security Council The Brazilian government has defended a "two-state solution" in a new peace deal to be sealed by the US

"There is an Israeli state and a Palestinian state as we since 1947. So nothing has changed, "he said.

Asked about the speech of President Jair Bolsonaro, who said Wednesday in an interview with the Bloomberg agency in Davos (23) that "if this proves irregularities in the financial movements of his son Flávio", he will have to pay "Mourão resorted to a military expression. "Apurundaso, prosecute and punish if that is the case," said the general.