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Peru: 13th Decentralized Council of Ministers held in Amazonas

Photo: ANDINA/Presidency of the Council of Ministers of Peru

Photo: ANDINA/Presidency of the Council of Ministers of Peru

12:30 | Tingo (Amazonas region), May. 27.

The Executive Branch held the 13th Decentralized Council of Ministers in Tingo district, Luya province, Amazonas region on Friday.

The session was inaugurated by Prime Minister Anibal Torres and led by the President of the Republic Pedro Castillo.

It was also attended by State ministers, regional authorities, community leaders, and Amazonian population.

The meeting took place at Nuevo Tingo (New Tingo) community venue in the aforementioned town.

Decentralized Councils of Ministers make it possible to identify and correct the difficulties faced by regional and local governments to execute public works. They also aim to incorporate demands from civil society to the Executive Branch's work agenda.

To date, similar sessions have been held in Cusco, Moquegua, Huancavelica, Junin, Puno, Ucayali, Ica, Tumbes, Pasco, and Huanuco regions, as well as other areas.

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Published: 5/27/2022