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Congress Confirms New Moderate Left Cabinet

PERU
  • Peru's cabinet won a vote of confidence in the opposition-led congress, providing a respite for the embattled government of President Pedro Castillo after clashes with congress.
    • Lawmakers voted 68 to 56 on Thursday in favor of the cabinet led by Prime Minister Mirtha Vasquez.
  • The reshuffle is widely seen as more moderate than Socialist Castillo's original lineup, under which Peru's currency tumbled to record lows. But the move has also alienated some of Castillo's most left-wing allies.

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