Mirtha Vasquez, a former head of Congress, is the second person to become prime minister under president Pedro Castillo, who has been in the job just two months.
LIMA (Reuters) - Peru s new prime minister Mirtha Vasquez said redrafting the country s pro-market constitution is not currently a priority for the government, despite it having been a key campaign promise. This government is not proposing (to change the constitution) and won t propose that overnight, Vasquez said during one of her first interviews late on Friday with state-owned TV Peru. Right now, what matters is facing the pandemic.and especially generating economic stability. Vasquez, a former head of Congress, is the second person to become prime minister under President Pedro Castillo, who has been in the job just two months. She is a leftist politician, but considered more moderate than her predecessor https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/perus-castillo-says-pm-has-resigned-two-months-into-his-administration-2021-10-06, who resigned earlier this week. Vasquez also does not belong to the same party as Castillo, the Marxist-Leninist Free Peru Party. Her remarks will further calm
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