The Government of Peru has declared a state of emergency —for 60 calendar days— in the town of Retamas, located in the district of Parcoy in Pataz province of northern La Libertad region.
Additional response actions will be carried out by the following ministries: Health; Housing, Construction, and Sanitation; Transportation and Communications; Interior; Defense; Energy and Mines; Women and Vulnerable Populations; Development and Social Inclusion; as well as other public and private institutions.
According to the rule, when implementing the actions, there must be a direct causal link between the interventions and the event.
Such actions may be modified according to the needs and security issues that may arise during their implementation, based on the technical studies of competent entities.
The implementation of the actions provided for in the supreme decree will be funded from the budget of the involved institutions, in accordance with current regulations.
This supreme decree was signed by
Prime Minister Anibal Torres and the heads of the following sectors: Health; Housing, Construction, and Sanitation; Transportation and Communications; Interior; Defense; Energy and Mines; Women and Vulnerable Populations; as well as Development and Social Inclusion.
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Publicado: 18/3/2022