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Peru: President Castillo receives greetings from Ministers of State

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08:24 | Lima, Jul. 28.

The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Thursday morning received the greetings from the Ministers of State at the Government Palace, as the first official activity on the occasion of the 201st Anniversary of Peru's Independence.

The Head of State was accompanied by First Lady of the Nation Lilia Paredes.

Vice-President of the Republic Dina Boluarte was the first person to greet the top dignitary, followed by Prime Minister Anibal Torres, Foreign Affairs Minister Cesar Landa, among other ministers.

Afterwards, Executive Branch members went to the Cathedral Basilica of Lima to attend the Solemn Mass and Te Deum held on the occasion of Peru's 201st Independence Day celebrations.

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Published: 7/28/2022