Peru’s Congress ousted José Jerí as interim president and will appoint a successor, amid continued turnover of national presidents.
The conviction of former president Pedro Castillo revives debate over the failed 2022 golpe de estado and the ongoing political turmoil shaking Perú.
The Congress of Peru will debate the confidence requested by José Jerí’s first cabinet, with a plenary session scheduled for October 22 at 4:00 p.m.
Peru’s new president, José Jerí, appointed Ernesto Álvarez Miranda as prime minister following Dina Boluarte’s ouster and amid ongoing protests.
Peru’s Congress ousted Dina Boluarte for “moral incapacity.” José Jerí takes over as interim president amid scandals and deepening unrest.
Police used tear gas and rubber bullets to disperse the “Generation Z March” in Lima, as transport workers demanded urgent security measures.
