Peru's president reshuffles cabinet, tapping new economy and energy chiefs


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  • Wednesday, 14 Feb 2024

FILE PHOTO: President of Peru Dina Boluarte speaks during the launch ceremony of the presidency of APEC PERU 2024 at the Government Palace in Lima, Peru, December 4, 2023.REUTERS/Sebastian Castaneda/File Photo

LIMA (Reuters) -Peruvian President Dina Boluarte named replacements on Tuesday for four key members of her cabinet, including a new economy chief as well as a new energy and mining minister, with both set to face a fragile economy that last year dipped into recession.

Boluarte, president of the South American nation since late 2022, made the announcements in a televised ceremony from capital Lima.

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