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Peru President heads to Ibero-American Summit in Colombia

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09:58 | Lima, Oct. 28.

Peruvian President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski left Lima this morning on a flight bound for Cartagena de Indias (Colombia) to attend the 25th Ibero-American Summit of Heads of State and Government, taking place on October 28-29.

The top official's agenda includes the Heads of State and Government Discussion Panel along with counterparts Juan Manuel Santos (Colombia), Michelle Bachelet (Chile), Enrique Peña Nieto (Mexico) and Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa (Portugal).

The activity is slated for 16:00 hours at Cartagena de Indias Convention Center.  

At 18:15 hours, President Kuczynski will attend the launch of Latin American Economic Outlook 2017: Youth, Skills and Entrepreneurship, a joint report by the Organisation for Economic Cooperation and Development (OECD), Development Bank of Latin America (CAF) and Economic Commission for Latin America and the Caribbean (ECLAC).

In the evening, Mr. Kuczynski will join other participating Heads of State, as well as King Felipe VI of Spain, for a dinner at Adolfo Mejia Theater.

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Published: 10/28/2016