Tag: Peru elections
Peru’s Presidential Candidates Face Off in Sole Debate Before Runoff
Peruvian Presidential candidates Keiko Fujimori of the far‑right Fuerza Popular party and Roberto Sánchez of the leftist tendency confronted their political and economic proposals on Sunday during the only official debate before Peru’s second‑round election scheduled for next Sunday, June 7. Fujimori defended the 1993 Constitution’s privatization of national resources and Sánchez questioned the current […]
June 1, 2026
Armed Man Detained at Peruvian Presidential Candidate Roberto Sánchez Rally
The Peruvian Police detained an armed man during a rally of presidential candidate Roberto Sánchez, representing Juntos por el Perú, at the Centenario Square in Huaral, while Sánchez continued delivering his speech as officers formed a human cordon to search and remove the individual. The National Police of Peru reported that the detained individual has […]
May 27, 2026
Peruvian Leftist Candidate Sanchez Backs BRICS Entry
Peruvian leftist presidential candidate Roberto Sánchez said Thursday that he would seek to integrate Peru into the BRICS bloc and deepen ties with Russia if elected, positioning himself as a champion of Global South cooperation as preliminary results place him in a likely second-round showdown against right-wing candidate Keiko Fujimori on June 7. The Juntos […]