X006-PERU TOMA POSESION KEIKO FUJIMORI
VIDEO SHOWS: FOOTAGE OF LATIN AMERICAN CENTRE-RIGHT AND RIGHT-WING LEADERS INCLUDING: ARGENTINA'S JAVIER MILEI, CHILE'S JOSE ANTONIO KAST, ECUADOR'S DANIEL NOBOA, PANAMA'S RAUL MULINO, HONDURAS' NASRY ASFURA, PARAGUAY'S SANTIAGO PENA, BOLIVIA'S RODRIGO PAZ, ATTENDING SWEARING-IN CEREMONY OF PERU'S KEIKO FUJIMORI
STORY: Presidents and representatives of centre-right and right-wing governments in Latin America met on Tuesday (July 28) in Lima to attend President Keiko Fujimori's swearing-in ceremony.
Fujimori was sworn in as Peru's president becoming the latest in a string of conservative leaders elected across Latin America by voters frustrated by crime, weak economic growth and political instability.
Her election extends a broader rightward shift across Latin America, with a string of recently elected leaders advocating closer ties with the U.S. and tougher policies on crime.
The new generation of representatives of centre-right and right-wing governments was elected between 2023 and 2026.
Paraguay's Santiago Pena, Argentina's Javier Milei, and the Colombian Vice-President-elect Jose Manuel Restrepo were among the attendees.
Colombian President-elect Abelardo de la Espriella, who is due to be sworn into office on August 7, said during the electoral campaign that he would not travel abroad during his term.
Many of the attendees had met at the Shield of the Americas summit with U.S. President Donald Trump, in March in Florida, an alliance to "stop foreign interference in our hemisphere, criminal and narco-terrorist gangs and cartels, and illegal and mass immigration," according to the statement.
Washington has made one of its strongest efforts in years to deepen ties with Peru, a major copper and critical minerals producer with strategic Pacific ports, in an effort to counter China's influence in the region.
U.S. Deputy Secretary of State Christopher Landau attended the inauguration and met with Fujimori in Lima ahead of the ceremony, a post by Landau on X showed.
(Editing, writing and production: Anna Portella)
DESCRIPCIÓN DE IMÁGENES
SHOWS: LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (ORIGINALLY IN PORTRAIT) (SUBTITLES FROM SOURCE) (OFFICE OF THE PRESIDENT OF ARGENTINA – Access all)
1. ARGENTINE PRESIDENT JAVIER MILEI GREETING THEN PERUVIAN PRESIDENT-ELECT KEIKO FUJIMORI AND SAYING:
Fujimori: "President Milei. What a pleasure to meet you."
Milei: "Yes, it is."
Fujimori: "I’m so happy to meet you, we have so many friends in common."
Milei: "That’s it, we have a lot of friends in common."
2. FUJIMORI AND MILEI SHAKING HANDS
3. FUJIMORI, MILEI AND TOP OFFICIALS POSING FOR PHOTOGRAPHS
4. MILEI AND FUJIMORI MEETING
LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (PERU GOVERNMENT TV – Access all)
5. VARIOUS OF MILEI LEAVING PERU’S FOREIGN MINISTRY BUILDING AFTER MEETING WITH FUJIMORI
LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (CHILE GOVERNMENT TV – Access all)
6. CHILEAN PRESIDENT JOSE ANTONIO KAST WAVING UPON ARRIVAL
7. VARIOUS OF KAST MEETING WITH FUJIMORI
LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (PERU GOVERNMENT TV – Access all)
8. HONDURAN PRESIDENT NASRY ASFURA LEAVING FOREIGN MINISTRY
9. (SOUNDBITE) (Spanish) HONDURAN PRESIDENT NASRY ASFURA, SAYING
"(Peru) is a country that suffers from the same security problem (as Honduras)."
LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (OFICINA DE LA PRESIDENTA ELECTA VIA X – No Resales / No Archive / Must on-screen courtesy Oficina de la Presidenta Electa via X) (MUTE)
10. STILL PHOTOGRAPH OF ASFURA SHAKING HANDS WITH FUJIMORI
LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (PERU GOVERNMENT TV – Access all)
11. (SOUNDBITE) (Spanish) BOLIVIAN PRESIDENT, RODRIGO PAZ, SAYING:
“I see the greatness of Peru in that beyond the moment of political instability, Peru moves forward.”
LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (OFICINA DE LA PRESIDENTA ELECTA VIA X – No Resales / No Archive / Must on-screen courtesy Oficina de la Presidenta Electa via X) (MUTE)
12. STILL PHOTOGRAPH OF PAZ SHAKING HANDS WITH FUJIMORI
LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (PERU GOVERNMENT TV – Access all)
13. VARIOUS OF PANAMANIAN PRESIDENT, JOSE RAUL MULINO, LEAVING FOREIGN MINISTRY
LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (OFICINA DE LA PRESIDENTA ELECTA VIA X – No Resales / No Archive / Must on-screen courtesy Oficina de la Presidenta Electa via X) (MUTE)
14. STILL PHOTOGRAPH OF MULINO AND FUJIMORI
15. VARIOUS OF STILL PHOTOGRAPHS OF FUJIMORI DURING MEETING WITH ECUADOREAN PRESIDENT, DANIEL NOBOA
16. VARIOUS OF STILL PHOTOGRAPHS OF FUJIMORI DURING MEETING WITH PARAGUAYAN PRESIDENT SANTIAGO PENA
LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (JOSE MANUEL RESTREPO ABONDANO VIA INSTAGRAM - No Resales / No Archive / Must on-screen courtesy José Manuel Restrepo Abondano via Instagram) (SUBTITLES FROM SOURCE) (ORIGINALLY IN PORTRAIT)
17. VARIOUS OF FUJIMORI MEETING WITH COLOMBIAN VICE-PRESIDENT-ELECT JOSE MANUEL RESTREPO SAYING:
Fujimori (RUNS OVER SHOTS OF MEETING): "I’m here with the vice-president-elect of Colombia and through him I want to send a big hug to President Abelardo (de la Espriella) and of course to all the Colombian people."
Restrepo: "Thank you very much president Keiko, it’s an honour for Latin America to have a leader like you.”
18. VARIOUS OF RESTREPO MEETING WITH KAST
LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (SANTIAGO PENA VIA INSTAGRAM - No Resales / No Archive / Must on-screen Santiago Peña via Instagram) (SUBTITLES FROM SOURCE) (ORIGINALLY IN PORTRAIT)
19. VARIOUS OF MEETING BETWEEN RESTREPO AND PENA
LIMA, PERU (JULY 28, 2026) (PERU GOVERNMENT TV – Access all)
20. VARIOUS OF LEADERS WALKING TO CONGRESS
21. LEADERS STANDING DURING HONOR GUARDS
22. VARIOUS OF MILEI BEING CHEERED UPON ENTRY AT CONGRESS
23. FUJIMORI GREETING LEADERS UPON HER ARRIVAL AT CONGRESS TO BE SWORN IN