President Castillo distances himself from Peru Libre party, strengthens moderate wing of his cabinet
The president of Peru, Pedro Castillo, staged this Wednesday a distancing with the ruling Peru Libre party by recomposing his...
October 7, 2021Section
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Mirtha Vásquez sworn in as Prime Minister of Peru, replacing controversial Guido Bellido
Mirtha Vásquez, former president of the Board of Directors of the Congress, assumed the Presidency of the Council of Ministers...
October 6, 2021
Peru’s Castillo confirms Guido Bellido’s resignation as Prime Minister
Peruvian Prime Minister Pedro Castillo confirmed this afternoon the resignation of Prime Minister Guido Bellido and announced..
October 6, 2021
United Kingdom will finance conservation of an Amazonian ecosystem in Peru
Peru will receive up to 15 million pounds from the UK to conserve an extensive Amazon ecosystem located on the...
October 5, 2021
Peru’s government confirms the term of office of the president of the central bank
The Presidency of the Council of Ministers of Peru said that it signed the resolutions ratifying Julio Velarde as president...
October 5, 2021
Global organized crime index has bad news for Peru
Global Initiative against Transnational Crime (GI-TOC) released its first Global Organized Crime Index on September 28.
October 4, 2021
Peru and Guatemala promote development of mutual trade
Peruvian Customs and Tax Administration Agency and Guatemalan Tax Administration Agency signed a mutual recognition agreement to promote the Authorized...
October 4, 2021
Castillo launches Peru’s 2nd agrarian reform, stresses he does not seek to “expropriate land or affect rights”
The President of Peru, Pedro Castillo, has launched this Sunday the second agrarian reform in the country's history, about which...
October 4, 2021
Strong earthquake hits border between Peru and Brazil on Saturday
An earthquake with a magnitude of 5.9 on the Richter scale struck the border between Brazil and Peru this morning...
October 2, 2021