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Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum claim of former prime minister

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Peru's government has severed diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez. Chávez is under investigation for rebellion. On Monday, Peruvian Foreign Minister Hugo de Zela said Mexico's decision to grant Chávez asylum at its embassy in Peru's …

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  1. WHEC Rochester

    Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico over asylum claim of former prime minister (opens WHEC Rochester)

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    Peru's government has severed diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez. Chávez is under investigation for rebellion. On Monday, Peruvian Foreign Minister Hugo de Zela said Mexico's decision to grant Chávez asylum at its embassy in Peru's …

  2. BNO News

    Peru cuts diplomatic ties with Mexico over asylum granted to former PM (opens BNO News)

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    Peru has broken off diplomatic relations with Mexico after the Mexican government granted asylum to former Prime Minister Betssy Chávez, who is accused of taking part in the failed coup attempt by former President Pedro Castillo in 2022.

  3. Al Jazeera

    Peru cuts ties with Mexico over asylum for ex-prime minister (opens Al Jazeera)

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    Move comes after Betssy Chavez, who is on trial on coup charges, fled to the Mexican Embassy in Peru.

  4. Deutsche Welle

    Peru breaks diplomatic relations with Mexico – DW (opens Deutsche Welle)

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    The move came after Mexican authorities granted asylum to former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chavez, who is facing charges over a coup attempt.

  5. The Guardian

    Peru severs diplomatic relations with Mexico after former prime minister claims asylum (opens The Guardian)

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    Peru's government has severed diplomatic relations with Mexico over the asylum claim of former Peruvian prime minister Betssy Chávez

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