Peru President meets with Fin Min to address economic upturn

16:58 | Lima, Jun. 8.

President Martin Vizcarra and new Economy-Finance Minister Carlos Oliva on Friday held a meeting to discuss topics regarding the Inca country's economic recovery.

On the occasion, they addressed the national economic policy's objectives, as well as reactivation and job creation.

The meeting also featured Prime Minister Cesar Villanueva and Central Reserve Bank (BCR) Governor Julio Velarde.

As is known, Oliva was sworn in as head of the Economy and Finance Ministry (MEF) on Thursday.

He will thus replace outgoing David Tuesta, who decided to step down from the post days ago.

The event took place at Lima-based Government Palace.

El presidente @MartinVizcarraC se reunió con el ministro del @MEF_Peru, Carlos Oliva, para abordar objetivos de la política económica, la reactivación y generación de empleo. En este encuentro también participaron el premier @CesarVPeru y el titular del @bcrpoficial. pic.twitter.com/fxgZyb6MMb
— Presidencia Perú (@prensapalacio) June 8, 2018

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Published: 6/8/2018

Peru President meets with Fin Min to address economic upturn

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