AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoEl Niño Response: Peru announced US$5.25 billion in fiscal measures and eased budget rules to prepare for El Niño’s impacts, as authorities warn of intensifying rains and fires have killed 12 people. Rain is already disrupting the northern table-grape harvest. Crime and Security: The Chamber of Deputies approved repealing two laws described as pro-crime, while officials are tightening prison security to disrupt criminal networks operating from behind bars. Trade: A new Chancay–Shanghai maritime route is boosting China–Peru trade, highlighting the port’s growing role in the country’s commercial links with Asia. Pope’s Peru Visit: Pope Leo XIV has canceled a trip to Assisi while recovering from lung surgery; the Vatican has not said whether his planned November visit to Peru will go ahead.
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