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The Head of State intends to attend four international events this 2023. Confirmed with El Comercio Ministry of External Affairs. These include the 78th Session of the United Nations General Assembly and the APEC Summit in New York and San Francisco (USA) respectively. Experts consulted by this newspaper consider it “critical” that the president attends all invitations abroad.

As recalled, since he assumed the presidency, Poluiarte He could not leave the country as there was no Vice President to take over his office. Because of this, on May 15, the executive committee introduced a bill that proposes that the president teleport on his foreign trips. Later, on May 17, the head of the cabinet, Alberto Otterola, supported the plan.

Two days later, a task force led by Hernando Guevara García (Popular Force) gave the green light to the proposal. 11 votes in favor, 5 against and 1 abstention. Hence, the Head of State will be close to attending engagements abroad.

The closest event the President wants to attend is the 2023 Summit of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC) and the European Union on July 17 and 18 in Brussels (Belgium).

According to European Union website, the event will “bring together European, Latin American and Caribbean leaders to strengthen ties.” It also highlights that these meetings are “important forums for dialogue and cooperation between Europe and the States of Latin America and the Caribbean”.

Pollarde was invited to the IV Summit of the Member States of the Amazon Cooperation Treaty Organization. (Dad), on August 8 and 9, in Belém do Pará (Brazil). The federation is made up of eight countries: Bolivia, Brazil, Colombia, Ecuador, Guyana, Peru, Suriname and Venezuela.

“The executive also wants Poluarte to attend the 78th session of the United Nations General Assembly in New York, United States. The event will be held from September 12 to 19.”

The President’s travels will end in November after attending the Economic Leaders’ Summit of the APEC Forum in San Francisco (USA), where he will assume the 2024 presidency of this economic group.

These are the events to which Polwarte is invited:

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Former Deputy Foreign Minister Eduardo Ponce Vivanco pointed out that it is “important” for the president to participate in all events abroad. For the diplomat, balance Poluiarte “Evidence Pedro Castillo” and she will help put that “Explain the events that led to the political and social crisis in Peru.”

He indicated that he considers it important for the President to attend the UN General Assembly and the APEC Forum. However, he also emphasized the importance of CELAC-EU. That’s because Black was one of the first to recognize Polwarte as head of state, and that relationship “must be strengthened.”

According to Ponce Vivanco, it was necessary for Pollarde to attend the meeting organized by the Brazilian government because “it is an important neighbor for Peru”, in addition, “it was the first meeting convened by Lula. [Luis Inácio Lula da Silva]”, the President of that country.

“It was necessary for Pollarde to attend the meeting organized by the Brazilian government because it is a convenient neighbor for Peru.”

As for the APEC forum, he pointed out that the president’s visit was “essential” because “the Asia-Pacific bloc is of vital importance to Peru, especially since the country is going to assume the presidency of the forum.”

“There is no way around it. Congressmen should bear in mind that the importance of this meeting deserves special consideration,” he said. expresses.

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For his part, former ambassador Charles Jody “These meetings are important because the president’s diplomacy is essential, especially to put Peru on the international stage,” he said.

Since Peru’s presence abroad was “less” during Pedro Castillo’s administration, Pareja stressed the need to attend Polwart events and interact with his counterparts from other countries. This is because Congress denied him recognition “on certain occasions” and “when he attended.” [a los eventos internacionales]The quality of their interventions was low”.

“It is important that citizens and Congress are aware of the importance of the President’s travels […] The perverse story of AMLO and Petro is aimed at undermining President Polwart’s ability to address international politics. expresses.

For the diplomat, events in Brazil and Europe are “important.” However, he described the UN Council and the APEC forum as “essential”.

Regarding the United Nations, Pareja replied: “[La presencia de Boluarte] It is essential as an event where heads of state present the objectives of their government and the directions of their international policy”.

“In fact, the Pollarde government is new and it is very important for the international community to see it. Presidents’ speeches [ante la ONU] They have many ramifications and these presentations are followed by all organizations concerned with international politics. Especially in this case, it’s his first time, I’d say it’s a must [su asistencia]”, he mentioned.

Pareja had a similar view of the APEC forum. “We are going to hold the meeting in 2024. It is important for leaders to learn about Boluarte and have an approximation to build confidence so that they can attend next year”, emphasized.

Finally, the ex-ambassador suggested Pollarde take care of “the content of his presentations” and improve his “skills in adequately conveying his messages” to differentiate himself from his predecessor Pedro Castillo.

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A similar analysis revealed the internationalist Katas Abucatas. “Presence of the President is important in all these eventsTo the extent that we are currently in a certain situation […] Therefore, it is important for the President to present himself to the world as a person acting on behalf of the Peruvian government”, Indian.

For Abucatas, the president’s activities abroad will allow him to “report directly what happened in Peru on December 7, 2022 and how the constitutional succession was carried out.” “This is an opportunity to face those who are questioning his presence in the government,” he added.

According to internationalists, the most important event where the President should be present is the “UN.

“Although the assembly revolves around a specific theme, it is an annual opportunity for heads of state to show the world the state of their countries. […] In that order, It is very important for Boluarte to inform the world what happened from December 7 to todayConsidering the fact that there are many people involved in political activities abroad, it brings inaccurate information about what happened”. emphasized.

Abucatas highlighted the work of Foreign Minister Ana Gervasi. However, he stressed the importance of Polwart’s participation in international activities, saying, “Of course, there will be other presidents who don’t recognize him, like Andrés Manuel López Obrador. [México] and Gustavo Pedro [Colombia]So he can defend his constitutional position as President of Peru.

“In all cases, reserve is appropriate [de Boluarte] and UN There may be more to the matter […] In international relations, much of what comes to Peru is part of international cooperation, where direct contact between people facilitates any kind of dialogue and subsequent requests for support,” he concluded.