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Peru's Ninth President in a Decade: Fujimori Returns to Power
Sworn in July 28 after a runoff decided by fewer than 50,000 votes, Keiko Fujimori becomes Peru's first elected woman president — and inherits a palace that has chewed through nine leaders in ten years.
Wat we eerst wisten
- Keiko Fujimori was sworn in July 28, 2026, in Lima for the 2026-2031 term.
- She is Peru’s ninth president in ten years and first woman elected by popular vote.
- She pledged expanded military role against crime and a 15% minimum-wage rise.
Toen nog open
- No complete verified inaugural transcript is available in the excerpts; key quotes are truncated.
- Exact certified vote totals beyond the fewer-than-50,000 margin are not provided.
Waar we op zouden letten
- Whether the military-led crime plan, prison reform, and wage increase move from announcement to action.
- Whether a narrow winner can break the turnover cycle that made ballots the exception.
