Peru's Defense Minister Rafael Belaunde met in Iquitos, Loreto region, with United States Ambassador Bernie Navarro and Southern Command chief General Francis L. Donovan to strengthen bilateral military cooperation in addressing common security threats facing both countries.
The official results of the 2026 Regional and Municipal Elections (ERM) will be available once challenged electoral records have been resolved, pending vote recounts have been completed, and the electoral processing required to proclaim the elected authorities has been finalized.
The President of the Republic, Keiko Fujimori, on Wednesday stated that the Government's new strategy to combat crime focuses on intelligence work, coordination, and sustained action on the streets to restore tranquility among Peruvians.
Discoveries resulting from archaeological research in Caral continue as the 32nd anniversary of the start of these investigations is marked this month. Recently, anthropomorphic figurines were found that may represent a couple and the duality that characterizes nature.
On the National Day of Persons with Disabilities, President Keiko Fujimori announced on Wednesday that next year's budget for the "Contigo" social program will be increased, with the aim of incorporating 100,000 more persons with disabilities.
Alvaro Vargas Llosa, whose appointment as ambassador to the United States was recently made official, stated on Wednesday that he was assuming this position with a commitment to serving his country with dedication and honor.