Alberto Fujimori
Alberto Fujimori
Alberto Fujimori Fujimoriis a former Peruvian politician. He was President of Peru from 28 July 1990 to 22 November 2000. A controversial figure, Fujimori ended his presidency by fleeing Peru for Japan amid a major scandal involving corruption and human rights violations. Despite this, some commentators have credited his government with the creation of Fujimorism, defeating the Shining Path insurgency and restoring Peru's macroeconomic stability. Even amid his prosecution in 2008 for crimes against humanity relating to his presidency, two-thirds...
NationalityPeruvian
ProfessionPolitician
Date of Birth28 July 1938
CityLima, Peru
CountryPeru
Up to now we have faced external problems in an isolated fashion. One of these problems is precisely the drug trade and what has been the result? A very weak and fragile position.
I want to assure your excellency that I am occupying myself permanently and jointly with my team to achieve a solution as soon as possible to this crisis, the principal objective being the safeguarding of the health and life of those who are inside.
The liberation of those who commit murder and terrorism is unacceptable.
What we are doing in fact is recovering and progressing and sustaining the recovery of our democracy.
One of the mistakes I made was placing too much trust in Montesinos.
You can't talk about peace nor agreement while terror is used as the main argument.
In fact, this is a blackmail of the terrorists at the expense of the suffering of the hostages.
There will be absolutely no release of MRTA prisoners, ... We would not like to go back to the past.
As a region we are politically weak. Nevertheless, Brazil is one of the biggest countries in the world and one of its greatest economic powers.
As a region we are politically weak, ... Nevertheless, Brazil is one of the biggest countries in the world and one of its greatest economic powers.
This is one huge problem out of the way. Both countries are winners because both have achieved peace,
It is no longer a possibility or an option.
It is my aim to temporarily remain in Chile as part of my efforts to return to Peru and keep my promise to an important part of the Peruvian people who have called on me to be a candidate in the 2006 elections,
It is my purpose to remain temporarily in Chile, as part of the process for my return to Peru,