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Peru’s New President Taps Prominent Economist as Prime Minister
Filed: Feb 23, 2026 at 9:06 AM ET
Summary: Hernando de Soto has been appointed as Peru's prime minister to lead the interim government ahead of April elections.
WHO: Hernando de Soto
WHAT: Appointed as Prime Minister
WHEN: Feb 23, 2026 at 8:05 AM ET
WHERE: Peru
WHY: To lead an interim government through upcoming elections
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