DINA BOLUARTE HAS BEEN SWORN IN AS PERU ‘S NEW PRESIDENT
world and Religion Worldview and Stories People and Politics Education Center Entertainment She succeded the left wing leader , Pedro Castillo who faced impeachment over his attampt to illegaly shut down the congress . The Legislature who converged on wednesday , voted in favour to remove Castillo who attampted to dissolve the congress and rule by decree , Castillo's plans to dissolve the congress was widely criticised and condemned by the populace and the opposition leaders . According to Castillo , " my plans to shut down the congress is to reestablish the rule of law and democracy in Peru " he said " His vice all along was against his moves to dissolve the congress illegaly , and she was asked by the Legislature to take over as the new Peru 's president after the legislatures passed the vote of no confident against Pedro Castillo .