Factbox-Peru Election: Who Are the Leading Presidential Contenders?

LIMA, April 8 (Reuters) - Peruvians will go to the polls on April 12 to elect a new president and members of ⁠Congress, ...

Peru wraps up election campaign as Keiko Fujimori leads polls

Peru on Monday closed its election campaign ahead of Sunday's general vote, with Keiko Fujimori leading opinion polls in a ...

Peru's Balcazar shuffles cabinet a month into presidency

By Marco Aquino LIMA, March 17 (Reuters) - Peruvian President Jose Balcazar shuffled his cabinet on Tuesday, just one month ...
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What to know about the removal of Peru's president — yet again — and what's to come

LIMA, Peru (AP) — Peru’s Congress on Tuesday voted to remove interim President José Jerí from office, triggering fresh political instability weeks before a presidential election. Jerí was Peru’s ...
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Peru’s leader José Jerí ousted over ‘Chifa-gate’ scandal, as presidential ‘curse’ strikes again

Peru’s president has been ousted after being censured by Congress, marking the country’s eighth change of leader in nearly a decade of political instability. Peru’s Congress on Tuesday approved a ...
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José María Balcázar becomes Peru's eighth president in a decade

LIMA, Peru — Peru’s Congress late Wednesday elected legislator José María Balcázar as the country's eighth president in a decade, replacing another interim leader who was ousted the previous day over ...

Peru President taps Waldir Ayasta as minister of energy and mines

Peruvian President Jose Maria Balcazar on Monday appointed Waldir Ayasta as the country's new Minister of Energy and ​Mines ...