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Written question asked by Fabian Hamilton (Labour) on Thursday, 8 December 2022, in the House of Commons. It was due for an answer on Tuesday, 13 December 2022 (named day). It was answered by David Rutley (Conservative) on Tuesday, 13 December 2022 on behalf of the Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Office.


Peru: Politics and Government

Question

To ask the Secretary of State for Foreign, Commonwealth and Development Affairs, what discussions he has had with his Peruvian counterpart on Pedro Castillo's attempt to dissolve Congress and rule by decree in that country.

Answer

We have been closely monitoring developments in Peru including the actions of former President Pedro Castillo and Officials are in contact with their counterparts in the Peruvian Government. We welcome Dina Boluarte being sworn in as President of Peru and look forward to working with the President and her administration to help Peru advance sustainable and inclusive development in ways that respect human rights.


Secondary information

Type
Written question
Reference
106320
Session
2022-23
Subjects
Politics and government Peru Castillo, Pedro
Link
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