Peru: President Balcazar arrives in Tarapoto on first official visit to San Martin

Photo: Presidency of the Republic of Peru

Photo: Presidency of the Republic of Peru

10:27 | Tarapoto (San Martin region), Jun. 23.

The President of the Republic, Jose Maria Balcazar, arrived at Tarapoto Airport on Tuesday for his first official visit to Peru's San Martín region, from where he will travel to the Soritor district in Moyobamba province.

The Head of State will begin a working agenda aimed at overseeing and boosting key local development projects.

The day's agenda will include various official activities, ranging from an inspection of the site for a new healthcare center to the delivery of technological tools for the benefit of the student community.

The top official is accompanied by Cabinet Chief Luis Arroyo, as well as Ministers Amadeo Flores (Defense) and Maria Cuadros (Education).

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Published: 6/23/2026