AGP Executive Report
Last update: 5 hours agoPeru Runoff Under Legal Cloud: Peru’s leftist candidate Roberto Sánchez has been ordered to stand trial over alleged campaign finance violations, with prosecutors seeking a prison term; the ruling won’t automatically derail Sunday’s vote but adds to the already high-stakes uncertainty. Election Tight, Polarized: With Keiko Fujimori and Sánchez in a statistical tie, voters face a stark choice amid deep distrust and security fears, and observers say the result could hinge on undecided and blank-ballot voters. Campaign Finish Line: Both candidates wrapped up their campaigns ahead of the runoff, with Fujimori emphasizing a hard line on crime and Sánchez pushing a referendum on replacing the 1993 constitution. Pope Leo XIV in Spain: While not Peru-specific, the Pope’s Spain trip is being framed around migrants and polarization, with remarks that sexual abuse in the Church remains “an open wound,” and a focus on peace and human dignity. Peru Economy Watch: Peru’s copper output rose 15% in early 2026 as key mines hit steadier operations, reinforcing the country’s role in the global supply chain.
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