Dina Ercilia Boluarte Zegarra is a Peruvian politician, civil servant, and lawyer currently serving as the President of Peru since 7 December 2022. She had served as the first vice president and minister at the Ministry of Development and Social Inclusion under President Pedro Castillo. She served as an officer at the National Registry of Identification and Civil Status (RENIEC) from 2007 until 2022.
Boluarte in 2024
IACHR representatives meeting with President Boluarte during the 2022 Peruvian political protests
Boluarte with Alberto Otárola as Defense Minister on 15 December
Boluarte in October 2023
The President of Peru, officially called the Constitutional President of the Republic of Peru, is the head of state and head of government of Peru. The president is the head of the executive branch and is the Supreme Head of the Armed Forces and National Police of Peru. The office of president corresponds to the highest magistracy in the country, making the president the highest-ranking public official in Peru.
President of Peru
Former president Ollanta Humala using the presidential sash, plaque and baton