Peru makes first arrests in Odebrecht corruption scandal
Police in Peru arrested one government official and filed an international arrest warrant for another…
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Peru’s opposition party to impeach Cabinet minister
The Popular Force party which controls Congress has signaled that it will vote to sack President Pedro…
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Peru’s new president suffers first Cabinet resignation
Peru President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski has accepted the resignation of defense minister Mariano Gonzalez…
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Peru puts partisans on central bank’s board of directors
Peru’s opposition-controlled Congress is widely criticized for electing two of Keiko Fujimori’s…
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Peru: law prohibits members of Congress from switching parties
Peru’s Congress on Thursday passed a law which punishes legislators who resign from the political…
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Peru elects ombudsman for first time in five years
Peru’s Congress elected Walter Gutierrez as public ombudsman on Tuesday, marking the end of a five-year…
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Peru to pass resolution condemning Venezuela’s government
UPDATE: The resolution was passed Thursday with 103 votes for, 12 votes against and six legislators…
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This is Peru’s Fujimori-controlled Congress for 2016-2021
Below is the complete list of Peru’s 130 legislators organized by party and state who will serve…
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Keiko Fujimori’s party wins majority in Peru’s Congress
Keiko Fujimori’s Popular Strength party won at least 55% of the seats in Peru’s Congress in the…
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Political giants fall in Peru’s 2016 election
The 2016 general elections on Sunday saw veterans Alan Garcia, Alejandro Toledo and Lourdes Flores handily…
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