Dina Boluarte

Peruvian politician and 64th President

Dina Boluarte - Peruvian politician and 64th President
Born

May 31st, 1962
63 years ago

Category

Leaders & Politicians

Country

Peru

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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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