Peru’s Congress Removes José Jerí, Marking Another Change Among Recent Presidents
- February 18, 2026
Peru’s Congress ousted José Jerí as interim president and will appoint a successor, amid continued turnover of national presidents.
Peru’s Congress ousted José Jerí as interim president and will appoint a successor, amid continued turnover of national presidents.
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