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President Castillo: Government will send plane to repatriate Peruvians based in Ukraine

Photo: ANDINA/Presidency of the Republic of Peru

Photo: ANDINA/Presidency of the Republic of Peru

10:03 | Lima, Feb. 25.

The President of the Republic Pedro Castillo on Friday announced that the Government, through its Defense Ministry, has ordered a plane to be sent overseas to repatriate Peruvian citizens who are in Ukraine.

The Head of State affirmed that all support to our fellow citizens residing in that country is being provided by the Foreign Affairs Ministry.

"We hope that through dialogue a peaceful solution will be achieved in favor of both nations," the top official expressed via social media. 
 
In addition, Mr. Castillo urged the world community to stop confrontations and resolve conflicts through diplomatic and peaceful means.

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Published: 2/25/2022