Dina Boluarte
Peruvian politician and 64th President
Elected as the 64th President of Peru, held office after previously serving as the first vice president. Took office in December 2022 following the impeachment of the former president. Worked as a lawyer and civil servant before entering politics. During the presidency, focused on issues such as social inclusion and governance amidst political turmoil. Her term was marked by challenges including protests and calls for stability in the government.
Served as Peru's first female president
Held the position of first vice president
Took office in December 2022
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