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Breaking news today Monday 15th of August 2022.
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Justice Minister meets with representatives of UN agencies in Peru
Justice and Human Rights Minister Felix Chero on Monday met with representatives of agencies of the United Nations in Peru, in order to discuss subjects of common interest in the field of justice and human rights.
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Peru: Gov't promotes turning Bayovar into competitive fertilizer producer
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Monday underscored that the Government is promoting turning the Bayovar phosphate mining project into a competitive producer of fertilizers for the domestic market in order to meet the great demand of farmers.
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Peru: President extends fraternal greetings to Piura, Arequipa, and Huanuco on anniversary
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Monday conveyed his fraternal greetings to the people of Piura, Arequipa, and Huanuco on the founding anniversary of these cities, which is being marked today.
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Peruvian economy up 3.44% in June 2022
National production increased 3.44% in June 2022, as a result of the positive evolution of most economic sectors —with the exception of farming, telecommunications, and finance— the National Institute of Statistics and Informatics (INEI) reported on Monday.
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Peru's FA Min calls for building bridges of dialogue to give peace of mind to people
Peru's Foreign Affairs Minister Miguel Angel Rodriguez Mackay called for dialogue and for building bridges to give peace of mind to the population, in the face of the current political crisis.
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775 monkeypox cases confirmed in Peru
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported that the number of confirmed monkeypox cases in Peru has risen to 775.
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Peru: Over 81.53 million COVID-19 vaccine doses applied
81,545,987 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 have been so far administered in Peru, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported.
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Peru: Coronavirus cases total 4,027,614; death toll reaches 214,956
The number of citizens infected with COVID-19 rose to 4,027,614 and the death toll reached 214,956 in Peru as of August 13 at 10:00 p.m. (local time), the Ministry of Health (Minsa) has reported.
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Peru condemns terrorist attack in Ecuador
The Government of Peru has condemned the terrorist attack that took place in Cristo del Consuelo, in the Ecuadorian city of Guayaquil.
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Peru: Non-traditional exports up 18.2% in June 2022
Peruvian exports of non-traditional products amounted to US$1.367 billion in June this year, an increase of 18.2% compared to the same month in 2021, the Central Reserve Bank of Peru (BCR) reported on Sunday.
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Peru's President calls for broadest possible unity and for turning the page
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Sunday called for the broadest possible unity and for turning the page in a bid to put differences behind, on behalf of the people who demand responses to their most urgent needs.
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Peruvian FA Min calls for putting national interests above domestic political agenda
Peru's Foreign Affairs Minister Miguel Angel Rodriguez Mackay called for putting national interests above the domestic political agenda, adding that the existing polarization will not provide any benefit for the country's development, quite the opposite.
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712 monkeypox cases confirmed in Peru
The Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported that the number of confirmed monkeypox cases in Peru has risen to 712.
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Peru: Over 81.48 million COVID-19 vaccine doses applied
81,498,669 doses of the vaccine against COVID-19 have been so far administered in Peru, the Ministry of Health (Minsa) reported.
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Peru: Coronavirus cases total 4,022,016; death toll reaches 214,934
The number of citizens infected with COVID-19 rose to 4,022,016 and the death toll reached 214,934 in Peru as of August 12 at 10:00 p.m. (local time), the Ministry of Health (Minsa) has reported.
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Peru: Net International Reserves total US$75.588 bn on Aug 10
Peru's net international reserves amounted to US$75.588 billion as of August 10, 2022, the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) reported.
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Peru's President: The deaths of brave soldiers in VRAEM will not go unpunished
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo assured that the deaths of Edin Vasquez and Marden Valqui —members of the Armed Forces who recently lost their lives during a military operation against terrorists in the Vizcatan area belonging to the Valley of Apurimac, Ene and Mantaro Rivers (VRAEM)— will not remain unpunished.
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Peru's PM: Government decentralized budget for first time in history
Prime Minister Anibal Torres on Saturday affirmed that the Government achieved a decentralization of the budget for the first time in history by allocating transfers for regional and local governments to develop public works which benefit the population.
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Peru: President expresses absolute respect for Police
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo expressed his absolute respect for the work of the National Police of Peru and lamented that a voluntary action by one of his security personnel had been misunderstood.
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Peru's President: Tax on remote gambling, sports betting to collect US$40 million
The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Friday evening enacted the law that regulates the exploitation of remote gambling and sports betting so that the Peruvian State collects taxes for their redistribution among various sectors such as tourism, health, and sports.
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