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Montevideo, December 7th 2025 - 22:59 UTC

Tag: José Jiri

  • Friday, October 10th 2025 - 10:58 UTC

    Peru: Congress ousts Boluarte for moral incapacity

    Peru's first female president, Boluarte served for two years and ten months, having assumed office in late 2022 after the impeachment of her predecessor and former running mate, Pedro Castillo

    Peru's one-house Congress removed Dina Boluarte from the presidency late Thursday, citing her “permanent moral incapacity.” In an expedited proceeding, Congress Speaker José Jiri was sworn in as acting president just six months before the 2026 elections.