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Peru expects official proclamation of Castillo next week

Published on: July 10, 2021
10:59

Lima, Jul 9 (Prensa Latina) A legal representative of Peru's virtual president-elect, Pedro Castillo, said on Saturday he expects the proclamation of the new president next week, while the defeated Keiko Fujimori insists on questioning the result.

Peruvian President calls to crack down on femicide

Published on: July 8, 2021
07:05

Lima, Jul 8 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian President Francisco Sagasti on Wednesday called on inclusion and to fight femicide at the Woman and Bicentenary Forum, an activity framed in commemoration to the 200 years of independence.

New political crisis breaks out in Peru

Published on: July 7, 2021
16:07

Lima, Jul 7 (Prensa Latina) A new crisis on Wednesday broke out in Peruvian politics when the unpopular Parliament refused to abide by the judicial order to suspend the hasty appointment of new judges to the Constitutional Tribunal (TC).

Peruvian President asks to win with humility and lose with nobility

Published on: July 6, 2021
00:59

Lima, Jul 6 (Prensa Latina) President Francisco Sagasti reflected the eve on the sporting virtue of knowing how to lose and win, while the candidate Keiko Fujimori insisted on refusing to accept her defeat against the virtual president-elect of Peru, Pedro Castillo.

Peru: Former advisor Montesinos scandal could ratify imprisonment

Published on: June 25, 2021
17:23

Lima, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) Requests to change for imprisonment of former Presidential Advisor Vladimiro Montesinos gained strength today in Peru after audios were revealed, in which he plans to bribe electoral judges to reverse the defeat of candidate Keiko Fujimori.

Peruvian PC-PR calls U.S. to respect the UN and lift the blockade

Published on: June 25, 2021
06:58

Lima, Jun 25 (Prensa Latina) Peruvian Communist Party-Red Homeland (PC-PR) on Thursday supported the majority vote at the UN General Assembly (UNGA) against the US blockade of Cuba and called the United States to put an end to this hostile measure.

Puebla Group concerned with political situation in Peru

Published on: June 24, 2021
17:58

Buenos Aires, Jun 24 (Prensa Latina) Several members of the Puebla Group, including seven former presidents, today expressed their concern about the political situation in Peru and called for the defense of democratic institutions in that sister country.

Majority asks for speedy proclamation of Peru’s new president

Published on: June 21, 2021
17:00

Lima, Jun 21 (Prensa Latina) A private poll released today showed that most Peruvians want the current post-electoral crisis to end with the proclamation of the winner, who, according to the official count, is the leftist Pedro Castillo.

Puebla group concerned about coup movements in Peru

Published on: June 19, 2021
09:44

Buenos Aires, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) The Puebla Group expressed its concern about the coup attempts in Peru and offered its full support to the newly elected constitutional president in that country, Pedro Castillo.

Tense day of marches in a crisis climate in Peru

Published on: June 19, 2021
08:26

Lima, Jun 19 (Prensa Latina) Peru will have today a tense day of marches by followers of Pedro Castillo, whom many consider virtual president elect, and his rival, Keiko Fujimori, who is trying to reverse the higher vote of the former.

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