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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedJuly 29, 2026Miami-Dade

President Fujimori holds first cabinet meeting to address crime

Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori met with her cabinet to discuss requesting legislative powers from Congress to combat crime. The meeting occurred on the same day she was formally recognized as the head of the security forces and attended an annual military parade.

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Why It Matters

The administration is seeking expanded legislative authority from Congress to implement new security policies aimed at addressing crime rates in Peru.

Key Facts

  • President Keiko Fujimori held her first cabinet meeting on Wednesday.
  • The administration is evaluating a request for legislative powers to be granted by Congress.
  • The requested legislative powers are intended to address crime.
  • President Fujimori was formally recognized as the head of the security forces.
  • The President attended an annual military parade.

Who's Mentioned

locationLima“Capital of Peru”personLuis Galarreta“Prime Minister”personCésar Astudillo“Minister of the Interior”personRubén Vargas“Former Minister of the Interior”personKeiko Fujimori“President of Peru”organizationCongreso“Peruvian legislative body”organizationIpsos Perú“Polling firm”organizationCongress“Legislative body being asked for powers”personRafael Belaunde“Minister of Defense”