Tag: Castillo
President Pedro Castillo dissolves Parliament
The dispute between the government and parliament in the South American country has reached a new dimension. The opposition speaks of a coup d’etat. Peru’s President, Pedro Castillo, dissolved parliament…
Pedro Castillo weakened by the opening of a sixth preliminary investigation
Peruvian President Pedro Castillo arrives at the prosecutor’s office in Lima on August 3, 2022. PERU’S PUBLIC PROSECUTOR’S OFFICE / AFP In one of his last public addresses, on Sunday…
The immense challenges of Pedro Castillo, officially elected president of Peru
Pedro Castillo greets his supporters after election officials declared him elected president during celebrations at his party’s campaign headquarters in Lima, Peru on July 19, 2021. GUADALUPE PRADO / AP…
Pedro Castillo officially wins the presidential election in Peru
Pedro Castillo after the announcement of his victory in the presidential election, from his campaign HQ in Lima, on July 19, 2021. GUADALUPE PARDO / AP The candidate of the…
In Peru, still no official winner but Pedro Castillo is getting closer to victory
Pedro Castillo, the radical left candidate, addresses his supporters from the balcony of his party’s headquarters on June 10, 2021. GIAN MASKO / AFP Every day, the soap opera of…
In Peru, the right is united to counter the “communist” Castillo
Right-wing Peruvian presidential candidate Keiko Fujimori, who will face socialist opponent Pedro Castillo in the second round on June 6 in Lima, Peru on May 20, 2021. SEBASTIAN CASTANEDA /…
left-wing candidate Pedro Castillo facing populist Keiko Fujimori in the second round
It is the surprise of this first round of the April 11 elections from which Peruvians expected nothing, disgusted by their political system plagued by corruption. Pedro Castillo, 51, representative…