Let’s Progress Progresemos | |
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President | Paul Jaimes Blanco |
Founded | 22 November 2023 |
Headquarters | Lima |
Ideology | Liberalism Ecologism Humanism Animal welfare |
Political position | Centre-right |
Colors | Green Yellow |
Website | |
https://progresemos.pe/ | |
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He (Hernando de Soto) assured that they have spoken with representatives of some nine political parties with a view to forming an electoral alliance.
The economist (Hernando de Soto) also revealed that he has been talking with nine political parties to form an alliance called 'Let's Talk' which will be a kind of mega-party.