Press Secretariat: Announced that Bukele will receive Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori on an official visit on Thursday
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Mañana, el Presidente @nayibbukele recibirá la visita oficial de la presidente de Perú, @KeikoFujimori.— Secretaría de Prensa de la Presidencia (@SecPrensaSV) · Oct 28, 2026 · 22:31 (El Salvador time)
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The press office announced that Bukele will receive Peruvian President Keiko Fujimori on an official visit on Thursday.
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