Roberto Sánchez Palomino | |
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| Member of Congress | |
| Assumed office 27 July 2021 | |
| Constituency | Lima |
| President of Together for Peru | |
| Assumed office 1 October,2017 | |
| Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism | |
| In office 29 July 2021 –7 December 2022 | |
| President | Pedro Castillo |
| Prime Minister | Guido Bellido Mirtha Vásquez Héctor Valer Aníbal Torres Betssy Chávez |
| Preceded by | Claudia Cornejo |
| Succeeded by | Luis Fernando Helguero |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Roberto Helbert Sánchez Palomino 3 February 1969 Huaral,Peru |
| Political party | Together for Peru (since 2017) |
| Other political affiliations | Peruvian Humanist Party (since 2006) |
| Education | National University of San Marcos |
Roberto Helbert Sánchez Palomino (born February 3,1969) is a Peruvian psychologist and politician. He is a congressman of the Congress of the Republic of Peru for the period 2021-2026 and was Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism for Pedro Castillo from July 29,2021 until his resignation on December 7,2022. [1]
Roberto was born in Huaral on February 3,1969. [2] He studied Psychology at the National University of San Marcos. [3]
In 2020,he was appointed manager of Social Development of the Provincial Municipality of Huaral. [3]
In the 2006 general elections,Roberto ran for congress for the Decentralist Concertation for Lima,without success,he obtained 1,259 votes. [4]
In the 2006 regional and municipal elections,Roberto was a candidate for mayor of Huaral for the Peruvian Humanist Party,but was unsuccessful in winning it. [5]
He was part of the Peruvian Humanist Party,later he joined Together for Peru,where he is the president as of 2022. [6] [7]
In the 2021 general elections,he was elected congressman for the Republic of Peru with Together for Peru,with 29,827 votes,for the 2021-2026 parliamentary period. [8]
On July 29,2021,he was appointed Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism in the government of Pedro Castillo. [2] He was the only individual to serve throughout the entirety of Castillo's tenure.