Lula said Castillo’s dismissal was constitutional and he recognized Boluarte

The elected president, Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva (PT), lamented the situation in Peru and wished “success” to the government of Dina Boluarte, which took over the presidency after Pedro Castillo’s dismissal for “moral incompetence” was approved. For Petista, Castillo’s dismissal followed a “constitutional framework”.

“I have followed with great concern the facts that led to the constitutional impeachment of Peruvian president Pedro Castillo. It is always sad that a democratically elected president has this fate, but I understand that everything was communicated within the constitutional framework,” he said. lula.

Earlier today, the then-President of Peru announced that he would. Dissolving the National Congress and establish an “exceptional emergency government”. In a video shared on social media, Castillo accused Congress of keeping him from governing????????

Brazil’s future president said Peru and South America need “dialogue, tolerance and democratic coexistence” to “solve real problems”. Lula also wished Boluarte success in “reconciling the country and leading it towards development and social peace”.

“I hope all Peruvian political forces work together in a constructive democratic coexistence, which is the only way to bring peace and prosperity to the dear and brotherly Peruvian people,” he continued.

Boluarte is the country’s first female president and the 6th to hold the post since March 2018. His term will expire in July 2026.

In his first speech, Boluarte acknowledged Peruvian concerns about the “difficult situation” in the country. The new president said running Peru “won’t be an easy task”, he would prioritize the economy and fight corruption, and argued for the urgency of a political reform.

Boluarte also wanted unity and “a broad process of dialogue between all political forces represented or not in Congress” to seek the changes the country needed. The President also demanded a “political ceasefire” for the implementation of the new “government of national unity”.

Castle arrested by the police???????? Attorney General Daniel Soria filed a criminal complaint against Castillo “for alleged crimes of rioting, abuse of power and seriously disturbing the public peace.”