Peruâs Castillo shuns palatial âHouse of Pizarroâ in break from colonial past By Syndicated Content
By Marco Aquino and Marcelo Rochabrun
LIMA (Reuters) â Peruâs new President Pedro Castillo, a champion of the rural poor, will not live in the government palace in Lima known as the âHouse of Pizarroâ â a symbolic break from some 500 years of tradition and the Andean countryâs colonial past.
Castillo, who comes from a family of peasant farmers in rural Peru, said in his first address https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/perus-castillo-assumes-presidency-amid-political-storms-divided-nation-2021-07-28 to the nation after his inauguration on Wednesday that the palace would instead be used to house the Ministry of Cultures under his government.
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