Hernando de Soto named Prime Minister of Peru’s transitional government

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Economist Hernando de Soto has been appointed Prime Minister of Peru by interim President José María Balcázar, reshaping Peru's fragile political transition with only four months remaining in the current term. The appointment followed a meeting at the Government Palace and ended days of political speculation in Lima. De Soto, known globally for his economic theories on property rights, now takes a key executive role in Peru.

Economist Hernando de Soto has been appointed prime minister by interim President José María Balcázar, in a surprise move that reshapes Peru’s fragile political transition with just four months left in the current presidential term. The announcement followed a meeting at the Government Palace late Sunday, ending days of speculation in Lima’s political circles. De […] The post Hernando de Soto named Prime Minister of Peru’s transitional government appeared first on Perú Reports.