Peru’s Trade Minister Resigns Amid Brazil Deal Delays, Citing Transparency Concerns

Resignation and Immediate Context

Peru’s Minister of Commerce and Tourism, José Reyes Llanos, resigned on June 3, 2026, citing “convicciones profesionales” and “principios institucionales” as the rationale for his departure, just days before he was set to face congressional scrutiny over delays in implementing a trade agreement with Brazil. His resignation has sparked debates about transparency, governance, and the … Read more