Fujimori's inauguration brings Southern Cone and Andean presidents together in Lima
The presidents of Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, and Honduras arrived in Lima on Monday to attend the ceremony at which Keiko Fujimori assumed Peru's presidency for the 2026-2031 term. The leaders of Argentina, Uruguay, Panama, and Ecuador were also expected to take part.
Peru's capital Lima played host to the inauguration ceremony marking Keiko Fujimori's start as president for the 2026-2031 term. The presidents of Bolivia, Paraguay, Chile, and Honduras arrived in the city on Monday to attend.
Argentina's President Javier Milei, Uruguay's President Yamandú Orsi, Panama's President José Raúl Mulino, and Ecuador's President Daniel Noboa were also expected to take part in the ceremony. The gathering of regional leaders energized diplomatic traffic among Andean and Southern Cone nations.
The inauguration comes at a time when political alliances and regional cooperation across Latin America are being reshaped. Observers are closely watching how the new administration approaches regional relations.
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