Tag Archives: Peru

July 28, 2011

New Peru president: the poor are my priority

Frank Bajak, Associated Press, Lima –  Ollanta Humala, the leftist military man who won Peru’s presidency after abandoning a radical platform, promised in his inaugural address Thursday to make his priority the one in three Peruvians still mired in poverty. The 49-year-old former army lieutenant colonel charted a plan for… read more »

July 20, 2011

Cuba Welcomed Peruvian President

ACN – Peruvian president-elect Ollanta Humala arrived in Havana early on Tuesday morning for a working visit at the invitation of Raul. Humala, who concludes in Cuba an international tour that included visits to Venezuela, the United States, Argentina, Bolivia, Brazil, Chile, Colombia, Ecuador, Paraguay, Uruguay and Mexico, was welcomed at Havana’s… read more »