Leftist Pedro Castillo is edging closer to electoral triumph in Peru (Update 2)
Slowly but almost inexorably, is far-left candidate Pedro Castillo getting closer to victory in the Peruvian presidential elections as the...
June 7, 2021Section
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Analysis: Some conclusions from the Peruvian presidential vote
With an agonizing and tight vote count, which threatens to drag on for several days before an official result can...
June 7, 2021
Castillo overtakes Fujimori in Peru’s presidential vote count (Update 1)
Peruvian presidential candidate Pedro Castillo overtook his rival, Keiko Fujimori, on Monday in the tight vote count of the presidential...
June 7, 2021 Leftist Pedro Castillo is edging closer to electoral triumph in Peru (Update 2)
Keiko Fujimori leads the official vote count of the Peruvian presidential elections with 50.5 % of the votes against Pedro...
June 7, 2021
Fujimori ahead of Castillo but in a technical tie, according to the exit poll
According to an exit poll, right-wing Keiko Fujimori was ahead of leftist Pedro Castillo in the Peruvian presidential elections this...
June 6, 2021
Election day begins to determine the next president of Peru
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - A total of 25.2 million voters will be eligible to vote this Sunday, June 6,...
June 6, 2021
Peruvian exports grow almost 30% during the first 4 months of 2021
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - Peruvian exports grew nearly 30 % during the first four months of this year and...
June 3, 2021
Pandemic is an opportunity to fight corruption in Latin America – UNOPS
RIO DE JANEIRO, BRAZIL - (EFE) The crisis unleashed by covid-19 has generated great risks in corruption. Still, it also...
June 3, 2021
Peru Elections: Voters’ dilemma is whether to defend the economic model or to re-invent it
Defending the economic model or re-founding it is the dichotomy posed by Peru's presidential candidates, Keiko Fujimori (right) and Pedro...
June 3, 2021