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Unstable because Peru’s lightning fast government was sworn in

Unstable because Peru’s lightning fast government was sworn in

Newly appointed Peruvian President Dina Boloart’s government was sworn in on Saturday after the country’s turbulent development in recent days, TT reports.

Dina Poloratis was sworn in into her new government just three days after she was elected as the country’s first female head of state. Its 17 ministers had to pledge to fight corruption when they were sworn in, according to the Associated Press.

The president has been arrested

Former President Pedro Castillo He was deposed and arrested on Wednesday Because he himself tried to dissolve parliament and introduce emergency laws. The reason is the vote in parliament on Wednesday on Castillo’s trial. Vice President Bulwart was promoted to the presidency, while Castillo was imprisoned in the capital, Lima.

It requires new elections

Meanwhile, protests erupted across the country on Saturday, with demonstrators calling for new elections following the overthrow of former President Pedro Castillo.

In the Andahuaylas city of Andahua, thousands of his supporters clashed with the police. Television footage shows how a police officer was taken hostage and tied to a post, according to AFP.

Count on three years

Boulwart, who became Peru’s first female president, said she expects to stay in power for the next three years or so of her term.

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