• Vice-president of Peru, Dina Boluarte, was sworn in on Wednesday as the first female president of the Andean country shortly after the Congress dismissed her predecessor, Pedro Castillo for trying to dismiss Congress. She will hold office until 2026.
• “As everyone knows, there has been an attempted coup d’état promoted by Pedro Castillo, which has not found an echo in the institutions of democracy and on the street,” she said in her first message to Congress as president.

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