Four ministries have allocated Thousands of Soles in Coffee Break services, lunches and refreshmentswith amounts that in some cases exceed 20 thousand soles, revealed a panorama report. This occurs despite the fact that Dina Boluarte assured before a common pot event that a complete lunch can be made with only S/10.
Of the total, the Foreign Ministry It is among those who have spent the most, with a disbursement of S/ 22,500 in a cocktail and coffee break service for the 35th anniversary of Peru as an advisory part of the Antarctic Treaty. A protocol lunch was also detected for 10 people that cost S/ 2,790, that is, S/ 279 per diner, a figure 27 times greater than the S/ 10 that, according to the president, would suffice to prepare a menu.
In it Ministry of Education, led by Morgan Querocontracts were found for S/ 8,700, S/ 8,992 and up to S/ 14,500 in refreshments, in addition to a service that amounted to S/ 32,000 including local rental and equipment. Panorama requested the discharge of this portfolio, who indicated that the hiring were made in accordance with the norms of austerity and within the framework of national training.
Meanwhile, the Ministry of Healthwhose head César Vásquez had announced the elimination of these expenses, incurred again, paying S/ 18,120 for a lunch and coffee break. For its part, the Interior Ministry, in charge of Carlos Malaver, requested refrigeries that included wings, butifarras, tartlets and lemon foot.
For public hiring specialist César Candela, these expenses “may seem small, but added represent significant and questionable amounts for the population.”
Other millionaire purchases of the Executive
He Presidential office allocated almost three million soles in the purchase of food between April 2023 and September 2024, according to the records of the State Contracting Electronic System (SEACE), which was able to access epicenter.tv.
From a report from the epicenter, this newspaper investigated through transparency about the purchase process they made in the 2023-2024 years. S/2,868,851.50 It is the total sum of the 19 contracts of a wide variety of food, from breads, grocery stores and packaged products, to meats, fish, fruits and vegetables. This amount has been destined to meet nutritional needs of the presidential residenceadministrative and security personnel.
