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Fujimori presidential bid will face obstacles in Peru
Former President Alberto Fujimori, aged 85 and convicted of various crimes, plans to seek the presidency again in 2026
PeruRights moves will further tarnish Peru government
The president faces charges in the International Criminal Court, even as Congress curbs past human rights prosecutions
PeruCriminal complaint will not bring down Peru's Boluarte
Human rights organisations have brought a criminal case against the president before the International Criminal Court
PeruPrimary sectors and public spending boost Peru's GDP
GDP expanded by nearly 5.3% year-on-year in April, with further good results predicted for May
PeruPeru's Boluarte will focus on China relations
President Dina Boluarte is due to visit China later this month, ahead of President Xi Jinping's November Peru visit
PeruJudicial woes will fuel corruption concerns in Peru
The chief public prosecutor has been removed amid growing problems in the judicial system
PeruSluggish Peru growth will not reverse poverty rise
The poverty rate rose for a second consecutive year in 2023, in the context of a 0.6% GDP contraction, to 29%
PeruPeru will seek to avoid Chancay arbitration process
Economy Minister Jose Arista said yesterday that he hopes for an agreement with Chinese Cosco on the Chancay port
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