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Peru President lands in Argentina

ANDINA/Prensa Presidencia

18:02 | Buenos Aires (Argentina), Nov. 2.

Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski on Thursday afternoon arrived in Buenos Aires for an official visit and to participate in the 18th Iberoamerican Forum this Friday.

Upon arrival at Ezeiza International Airport, the Head of State was welcomed by Argentinean Deputy Foreign Affairs Minister Daniel Raimondi, among other officials.

The President had departed at noon from Lima's Jorge Chavez International Airport to the Argentinean capital joined by Foreign Affairs Minister Ricardo Luna and adviser Roberto Rodriguez.

According to his schedule, Peru's top official will hold a private audience with hosting nation's President Mauricio Macri at Casa Rosada (Pink House) presidential palace on Friday. Later, a longer bilateral meeting will take place, featuring both countries' Foreign Affairs ministers.

The top official will also join the 18th Iberoamerican Forum to address political representation, corruption, globalization, technology, and employment.

As is known, President Kuczynski underlined his upcoming work visit to Argentina on November 2-4 would place emphasis on continental issues, democracy in the region and bilateral economic cooperation.  

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Published: 11/2/2017