The Senate plenary approved—with 44 votes in favor, one against, and five abstentions—the authorization requested by the Executive branch for the President of the Republic, Keiko Fujimori, to travel to China and Japan from November 15 to 21, 2026.
During her stay in China, from November 17 to 19, the President will participate in the 33rd APEC Economic Leaders' Summit, which will take place in the city of Shenzhen.
Additionally, she will hold bilateral meetings with representatives from other economies and the U.S.-APEC Business Coalition to promote the supply of critical minerals.
Subsequently, on November 20, Fujimori will pay an official visit to Japan, where she will commemorate the tenth anniversary of the Strategic Partnership between the two countries and hold a summit meeting with Japanese Prime Minister Sanae Takaichi in Tokyo.
During the Head of State’s absence, the presidential office will be overseen by the First Vice President of the Republic, Luis Galarreta, in accordance with the provisions established to ensure the continuity of Executive functions.
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Published: 11/11/2026