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Andean parliament declares Lord of Miracles Procession Intangible Cultural Heritage of the Andean region

October 16, 2026October 16, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal.- The Andean Parliament unanimously approved a declaration recognizing the Lord of Miracles festival and procession, which features an image of the crucified Christ that travels through the streets of Peru every October, as Intangible Cultural and Religious Heritage of the Andean region. The organization’s Peruvian delegation announced the decision on Wednesday. Maali […]

Peru plans agreement with Venezuela to deport irregular migrants by sea

September 10, 2026September 10, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

EFE — Peruvian Interior Minister César Astudillo said Monday that President Keiko Fujimori’s government plans to sign agreements with Venezuela to deport Venezuelans with irregular immigration status by sea, after authorities have so far expelled 1,635 migrants in that situation. During an appearance before the Peruvian Congress’ Defense Committee, Astudillo said authorities had managed, “with […]

Latin America vs. El Niño

August 27, 2026August 27, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

Natalia Jaua The cyclical warming of Pacific Ocean waters has once again placed Latin America before a familiar yet never identical challenge. Sea temperatures off the coasts of Ecuador and Peru remain above normal, with a mass of warm water advancing toward the central Pacific and anomalies of up to 3°C. For Venezuela, forecasts indicate […]

Peru and Venezuela resume consular services after two years

August 12, 2026August 12, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal.- The Peruvian government appointed diplomat Alicia María Espinoza Paredes as consul general in Caracas. The move forms part of a plan to restore bilateral relations between the two countries gradually. President Keiko Fujimori and Foreign Minister Carlos Espá signed a supreme resolution formalizing the appointment on Tuesday. In contrast, a future resolution […]

Peru and Mexico to resume diplomatic relations

August 8, 2026August 8, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

Xinhua – The governments of Peru and Mexico have agreed to resume diplomatic relations between the two countries, restoring formal channels for dialogue and cooperation that had remained suspended since November 2025, Peru’s Foreign Ministry reported Friday. In a statement, Peru’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs said the two governments reached the decision “considering the historic […]

Venezuela and Peru begin process to restore bilateral relations

July 28, 2026July 28, 2026Tatiana Da GamaLeave a Comment

The Daily Journal — Venezuela’s Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced, in an official statement, the start of a gradual process to restore bilateral relations with Peru. “In the first stage, both countries have agreed to reactivate consular relations as the initial step toward the full restoration of bilateral ties,” the statement said. The Venezuelan Foreign […]