RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Peruvian Foreign Minister Héctor Béjar resigned Tuesday (17) after earlier remarks in which he accused the navy of initiating "terrorism" in the country caused an uproar, according to Peruvian media.
Bejar's resignation came a day after meeting with President Pedro Castillo after a Peruvian television station published some of his earlier remarks last weekend highlighting the Navy's role in the fight against Shining Path.
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