Peru, Japan To Strengthen Dialogue And Investments

LIMA, May 10 (BERNAMA-NNN-ANDINA) -- Peru and Japan Wednesday agreed during a meeting between Peru's President Ollanta Humala and Japan's Prime Minister Yoshihiko Noda to enhance political dialogue, improve economic relationships for investments and strengthen cooperation.

Peru leader set for key Asia trip

Peruvian President Ollanta Humala will set off this week on his first official trip to Asia, seeking to sell his country as an ideal hub for trade between Latin America and the Asia-Pacific.

Peru rebels free workers without ransom: president

Peruvian rebels freed 36 construction workers from a Swedish company and a Peruvian firm who had been held captive for five days, with President Ollanta Humala insisting that no ransom was paid.

Trapped Peru miners could have to wait days for rescue

Oscar Valdes, cabinet chief to Peru's President Ollanta Humala, said Sunday it could take two or three more days to rescue nine miners trapped since Thursday in a mine in southern Peru.

Peru leader sends brother to solitary confinement

LIMA (Reuters) - Peru's president sent his loquacious brother to solitary confinement this week to end his embarrassing spectacles - only to have him show up in court on Tuesday and say he was beaten and bruised by prison guards.

Peru Will Soon Get Cheaper Gas Supply For Domestic Market

LIMA, March 28 (BERNAMA-NNN- MERCOPRESS) - President Ollanta Humala said Peru was "one step away" from reaching a deal with the consortium developing Block 88 of the huge Camisea gas field.

Peru's Pres Humala Will Not Visit Britain But Will Visit Argentina In May

LIMA, March 21 (BERNAMA- NNN-MERCOPRESS) - Peruvian Foreign Affairs minister Rafael Roncagliolo has denied that President Ollanta Humala had accepted an invitation to visit London next month, Lima's El Comercio reported.

Peru Bond Risk Dips Below Brazil in Region-Beating Rally

Peru’s bond risk fell below Brazil’s for the first time in three months as prospects President Ollanta Humala will push through record mining investment spurs the region’s biggest credit-default swap rally.

Peru: Leftist rebel leader captured wounded

Peruvian troops captured on Sunday the wounded leader of a remnant of the once-powerful Shining Path rebel group, effectively dismantling a well-armed outlaw band that lived off the cocaine trade, President Ollanta Humala said.

Peru: Shining Path guerrilla leader captured, badly wounded

LIMA, Peru - Peruvian troops captured on Sunday the wounded leader of a remnant of the once-powerful Shining Path rebel group, effectively dismantling a well-armed outlaw band that lived off the cocaine trade, President Ollanta Humala said.