Foreign Affairs Minister Nestor Popolizio on Tuesday affirmed Peru will continue to receive and care for Venezuelan immigrants.
Within this framework, the government official indicated the migration process will be safe, orderly, and regulated.
Likewise, Popolizio stressed it is very important to maintain Peru's position on migration in order to prevent xenophobia and discrimination.
Furthermore, the diplomat said the Inca country will always do its best to provide good care for immigrants in terms of health, education, and jobs. He went on to add the Temporary Resident Permit (PTP) and refugee status applications are examples of this affirmation.
"It was a productive meeting to talk and express everything concerning the plans for the Venezuelan migration in general," he declared.
"In this sense, we want to thank
Angelina Jolie's laudable work in Peru, as it seeks to raise awareness throughout the international community about a problem that requires financing, as well as greater resource support from cooperating countries and the United Nations System," he stated.
Remarks were made during a press conference held at the Government Palace, where he was joined by the actress and filmmaker.
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