The Prime Minister of Peru accused of corruption has resigned. Alberto Otárola announced that he had submitted his resignation to President Dina Boluarte after the release in recent days of an audio in which he offered a contract to a young 'friend' The audio, broadcast on the TV program Panorama, concerned a phone call in which her prime minister spoke to aYoung woman, Yaziré Pinedo, asking her for a CV and the possibility of meeting her.

In the investigation opened by the Prosecutor's Office, it emerged that last year Pinede obtained two payments from the Ministry of Defense.