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Peru: President Castillo attends Civic-Military Parade

Photo: ANDINA/Carla Patiño

10:15 | Lima, Jul. 30.

The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo attends the National Holidays Civic-Military Parade within the framework of the Bicentennial of Independence.

The event is held at the Army General Headquarters in Lima's San Borja district.

Given the restrictions imposed due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the ceremony takes place without the presence of large crowds.

This event is also attended by Prime Minister Guido Bellido, Cabinet members, Congress Chairwoman Maria del Carmen Alva, high military commanders of the three armed institutes, and other personalities.

The celebration takes place one year after it was suspended due to the state of emergency.

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Publicado: 30/7/2021