Luis Galarreta will be Keiko Fujimori's first Chief of Staff: What are the other candidates being considered for ministers?

Luis Galarreta will be Keiko Fujimori’s first Chief of Staff: What are the other candidates being considered for ministers?

One day before being sworn in as President of the Republic, Keiko Fujimori announced that Luis Galarreta, Secretary General of Fuerza Popular and former Speaker of Congress, will be the head of the first Ministerial Cabinet of her administration. She also introduced the former director of the Central Reserve Bank (BCR) Elmer Cuba as the next Minister of Economy and Finance and the lawyer and journalist Carlos Espá as the new Foreign Minister.

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Keiko Fujimori's day: Does Carlos Espá leave open the option of taking over the foreign ministry?

Keiko Fujimori’s day: Does Carlos Espá leave open the option of taking over the foreign ministry?

Just two days away from receiving her credentials from the National Jury of Elections (JNE) as president of the Republic, Keiko Fujimori continues with a series of meetings at the Fuerza Popular headquarters in San Isidro. This Monday she received journalist and lawyer Carlos Espá (Sí Creo) and former regional governor of La Libertad César Acuña (APP). Both were opponents of the former first lady in the last presidential elections.

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