Congress Cites Premier Luis Arroyo and Two Ministers for Buying F-16 Aircraft
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Premier Luis Enrique Arroyo told Congressional Defense Commission that the acquisition of F-16 aircraft was carried out according to the established timetable and responds to a strategic need linked to national sovereignty and State security.
The head of the Ministerial Cabinet, Luis Arroyo, went to Congress to confirm that the purchase of F-16 aircraft from Lockheed Martin is a technical, transparent and strategic process that discards any irregularity.
Balcázar on the purchase of aircraft: “With or without my approval, the MEF had to pay”The Congressional Defense Commission met on Monday, May 4, with the presence of the President of the Council of Ministers, Luis Arroyo, who requested that the meeting continue in a reserved capacity to address the process of acquiring combat aircraft for the Peruvian Air Force (FAP).
José Jerí, congressman and former president of the Republic, said Monday that the process of buying 12 F-16 aircraft from the US company Lockheed Martin followed a whole plan without irregularities.The ex-mandatario took the floor during the session of the National Defense Commission, where the premier Luis Arroyo came along with other ministers, to pronounce on this purchase that was also seen during his brief government. "Let the citizenry hav…
The Congressional Committee on National Defense, Internal Order, Alternative Development and Fight against Drugs will meet on Monday, May 4, 2026 to discuss a key issue for national security: the process of acquiring F-16 Block 70 fighter aircraft.The meeting has the participation of the President of the Council of Ministers, Luis Arroyo; the Chancellor Carlos Pareja; and the Minister of Defense, Amadeo Flores.This summons seeks to know the curr…
Ministers of State will come to Congress this Monday, May 4, to answer questions about the controversial acquisition of U.S. F-16 Block 70 fighters and the deaths of civilians in a confusing incident that, under suspicion of disproportionate use of force by the military, caused the deaths of five civilians in Huancavelica.Three ministers will attend the second summons made to them by the National Defense, Internal Order, Alternative Development …
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