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Peru: New Labor Minister sworn in

ANDINA/Prensa Presidencia

16:16 | Lima, Dec. 18.

President Martin Vizcarra on Tuesday afternoon administered the oath to Sylvia Caceres, who has become the new Labor and Employment Promotion Minister of Peru.

She will thus replace Christian Sanchez, who decided to step down from the post on December 7.

Sworn in on April 2, the former minister was part of the new administration led by President Vizcarra, who took office on March 23.

The swearing-in ceremony took place a few minutes after 4:00 PM (local time) at the Government Palace's Golden Hall in Lima.

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Published: 12/18/2018