The European Union on Thursday 8 December welcomed the efforts of the new Peruvian President, Dina Boluarte, to “restore political stability” in Peru, following the arrest the previous day of the radical left-wing former President, Pedro Castillo, who has been in power since the summer of 2021 (see EUROPE B12767A24).
“Full respect of the Constitution, democratic principles and separation of powers (...) is crucial for the country to restore political stability”, the European...