Peru’s Lerner Ghitis Meets Hillary Clinton to Discuss Drug Trade

Peruvian Prime Minister Salomon Lerner Ghitis met with U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton on Tuesday, a key meeting during his visit to several institutions in Washington D.C., state news agency Andina reported.   Lerner Ghitis and Clinton were to discuss the fight against drug trafficking and U.S. cooperation with Peru. In recent years, Peru has been the [...]

Humala meets President Obama and US Secretary of State Clinton

President-elect Ollanta Humala is returning to Lima today, following a visit to Washington, D.C., before his takes office on July 28. During a meeting with U.S. National Security Advisor Tom Donilon at the White House on Wednesday, Humala met President Barack Obama, who joined the meeting briefly for an open and relaxed conversation. Also present at the meeting was [...]

Clinton meets with Garcia, applauds Peru’s “growing economic inclusion”

U.S. Secretary of State Hillary Clinton applauded Peru’s growing economic inclusion and reduction of poverty following a meeting with President Alan Garcia on Monday at the 40th general assembly of the Organization of American States (OAS) in Lima, state news agency Andina reported. Clinton said the U.S. and Peru are working on a variety of [...]