The president of the Republic, peter castleconfused the capital of Chile, Santiago, with the elected president of that country, Gabriel Boric, who formally assumed office on Friday the 11th.
The curious fact took place during an interview that a Chilean reporter did to Castle Lumpsin the midst of the official activities for the investiture of borik in the capital of Mapochina.
“How would you describe the last four years of relations between Lima and Santiago?”asked the journalist, to which Castillo Terrones replied: “Very fruitful, I think that today we are in another stage and I have tremendously liked this transmission, this transfer of brother Santiago with Boric”.
“It is a sign that things must always go hand in hand and beyond between Peru and Santiago, we believe it is important that one of them is to soon show the Binational Cabinet that we have”he added.
It should be noted that on his second day of visit, Castle held this Friday meetings with his counterparts from Bolivia, louis arceand from Argentina, Alberto Fernandezin the city of Santiago de Chile.
The day before, the Peruvian president held meetings with Boric himself and with the president of Ecuador, William Lasso. With the latter, the advances on the agreements reached during the last Binational Cabinet and the actions in social, environmental and integration matters through the Andean Community (CAN) were discussed.
peter castle He also visited the grave of the former socialist president Salvador Allende (1970-1973), where he left a floral offering. Through his Twitter account, the Peruvian head of state highlighted the figure of the former president and his legacy.
