Peru to debate removal of President Jose Jeri four months into his term | Government News
Peruvian Congress will hold a special plenary session on February 17th to debate the removal of President Jose Jeri. The decision comes as Jeri faces allegations of bribery and influence-peddling, including meetings with Chinese businessmen without official presidential agendas. This debate follows a tumultuous period in Peru's government, marked by several impeachments and resignations, and coincides with upcoming general elections on April 12th. The country has seen eight presidents in the last decade.
13 FEB 2026
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Peru to debate removal of President Jose Jeri four months into his term | Government News
17 FEB 2026
— The Guardian
Peru's interim president José Jerí was removed from office due to an "express impeachment" following a political scandal involving secret meetings with Chinese businessmen.
— BBC
Peruvian Congress voted to impeach interim President José Jerí, removing him from office after four months in office.
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