Key Takeaways
- Peruvian Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen resigned ahead of a no-confidence vote, sparking a new wave of political instability in the country.
- The resignation was announced in a televised address, citing the nation’s higher interests as the reason for his decision.
- Gustavo Adrianzen was joined by his cabinet and President Dina Boluarte, who has consistently defended him and praised his performance.
Lima: Peruvian Prime Minister Gustavo Adrianzen submitted his resignation Tuesday, hours before Congress was set to debate at least three motions seeking his removal.
“In consideration of the nation’s higher interests, I feel duty-bound to present my irrevocable resignation from the position of president of the Council of Ministers,” Adrianzen said in a televised address.
He was joined by his cabinet and President Dina Boluarte, who has consistently defended him and praised his performance.
