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has arrived at Parliament headquarters to deliver her Address to the Nation on the occasion of Peru's 203rd Independence Day Anniversary.
Upon arrival, the Head of State was welcomed with high honors by the Armed Forces.
As is known, Peru celebrates today the 203rd Anniversary of its Independence.
Within this framework, the top official's message to the nation is expected to address the state of the country and issue main announcements for the coming year exercising power.
The Presidential Independence Day Speech is —without any doubt— the most important activity on the occasion.
Independence Day
Liberator Jose de San Martin proclaimed the independence of Peru from Spain on July 28, 1821.
Thus, this day serves to commemorate the nation's independence.
The independence process successfully came to an end with the Battle of Ayacucho in December 1824.
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