Peru Senate approves Keiko Fujimori's trip to the United States

The Peruvian Senate has approved authorization for President Keiko Fujimori to travel to the United States from September 21 to 25. This marks her first international trip since assuming office on July 28. The Senate vote resulted in 34 votes in favor, 12 against, and 3 abstentions.

During her visit to New York, Fujimori is scheduled to participate in the High-Level Week of the 81st session of the United Nations General Assembly. Her agenda includes participating in the General Debate, meeting with UN Secretary-General António Guterres, and visiting the New York Stock Exchange.

Additionally, the President intends to meet with international leaders, investors, and representatives from the Development Bank of Latin America and the Americas Society/Council of the Americas. She also received an invitation from Donald Trump to attend a protocol dinner with other heads of state. During her absence, the President of the Council of Ministers, Luis Galarreta, will oversee the presidential office.