Betssy Chávez

Prime Minister of Peru

Betssy Betzabet Chávez Chino (born 3 June 1989) is a Peruvian lawyer and politician. In November 2022, she became the Prime Minister of Peru, replacing Aníbal Torres. She has been a member of the Peruvian Congress since July 2021.

Betssy Chávez
Chávez in 2022
Prime Minister of Peru
In office
26 November 2022 – 7 December 2022
PresidentPedro Castillo
Preceded byAníbal Torres
Succeeded byPedro Angulo Arana
Minister of Culture
In office
5 August 2022 – 25 November 2022
PresidentPedro Castillo
Prime MinisterAníbal Torres
Preceded byAlejandro Salas
Succeeded bySilvana Robles
Minister of Labor and Promotion of Employment
In office
6 October 2021 – 29 May 2022
PresidentPedro Castillo
Prime MinisterMirtha Vásquez
Héctor Valer
Aníbal Torres
Preceded byÍber Maraví
Succeeded byJuan Lira Loayza
Member of Congress
Assumed office
26 July 2021
ConstituencyTacna
Personal details
Born (1989-06-03) 3 June 1989 (age 34)
Ciudad Nueva, Tacna, Peru
Political partyIndependent (2014–2020, 2022–present)
Other political
affiliations
Free Peru (2020–2022)
Democratic Peru (2022–present)
Alma materJorge Basadre Grohmann National University (LLB)

She was the Minister of Culture from August 2022 to November 2022.[1] She was also the Minister of Labor and Employment Promotion from October 2021 until May 2022.[2]

References change

  1. PERU21, NOTICIAS (6 August 2022). "Betssy Chávez jura como nueva ministra de Cultura en reemplazo de Alejandro Salas Gabinete Ministerial Pedro Castillo RMMN | POLITICA". Peru21 (in Spanish). Retrieved 25 November 2022.{{cite web}}: CS1 maint: numeric names: authors list (link)
  2. PERÚ, Empresa Peruana de Servicios Editoriales S. A. EDITORA. "Peru: Congress censures Labor minister". andina.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2022-11-25.