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Lawmakers To Choose The New Head Of Congress

PERU
  • Peru lawmakers to choose a new head of congress as legislative opposition seeks to oust President Pedro Castillo - 10am local time.
  • Four lawmakers presented their candidacies to lead Congress, according to images broadcast on local TV networks. The candidates are:
    • Right wing lawmaker Esdras Medina who is running with the backing of the leftist Peru Libre political party.
    • Lady Camones is supported by centrist parties and right wing Fuerza Popular party.
    • Lawmaker Gladys Echaiz is running with the backing of two right wing parties.
    • Lawmaker Hector Acuna is supported by moderate leftist parties.

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