Former Prime Minister Alberto Otárola confirmed before the Oversight Commission of Congress that the president Dina Boluarte Yes, she underwent surgery during her administration. in charge of the Executive Branch last June 2023. In that sense, he indicated that, after the operation, she did not abandon her position when she served as head of the Presidency of the Council of Ministers.
“As is public knowledge, on the dates indicated, the president actually underwent a surgical procedure. In this intervention, as happens to any person, she was not neglecting the tasks that were her responsibility and I know for sure. We had to do a virtual session of Council of Ministers“he assured.
Furthermore, he maintained that he knew about the surgical intervention that it had been performed for respiratory problems, but not the details of it or the expenses. However, he assured that, after this operation, he spoke with her and could hear that she had difficulty speaking.
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“On the day the operation took place, I had a communication the next day with the president, it was clear from her voice that she had obviously had her nostrils operated on,” he added.
Also, Otárola claimed to know the plastic surgeon Mario Cabaniwho operated on the president; However, he stated that he could not say anything more about it, since he does not maintain any friendly ties with him. “In relation to the meetings, I must specify that I know Mr. Cabani, I know him as a prestigious doctor,” he added.
After several questions from the Oversight Commission, Alberto Otárola asked not to be asked more about the issue because it was a delicate issue, which could have consequences for the president.
Dina Boluarte was absent from the Government Palace to undergo plastic surgery
The President of the Republic, Dina Boluartewould have undergone cosmetic surgery in 2023, which resulted in his absence from official activities for 12 days. This is evident in the presidential agenda, which indicates that from June 28 to July 9, the president was not present at public events. Only on July 5 did he participate in a session virtually.
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According to the weekly Hildebrandt en sus Trece, the president asked her trusted advisors to find the best surgeons in the city to undergo procedures that would help her rejuvenate. Boluarte chose Dr. Mario Cabani Ravello, a doctor who has been noted for his work with recognized figures on Peruvian television, such as Magaly Medina, María Pía Copello and Maricarmen Marín.
On June 28 of the previous year, President Dina Boluarte attended to the decoration ceremony of officers and non-commissioned officers of the National Police of Peru, who had been involved in significant cases in the fight against crime. This event took place at the Government Palace. At the end of the ceremony, the president returned to her home in the district of Surquillo and was absent from her duties for about 12 days.