Alberto Fernández congratulated the 'elected president' of Peru Pedro Castillo, although his victory is not yet official

06/10/2021 2:52 PM

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Updated 06/10/2021 2:52 PM

Alberto Fernández congratulated on Thursday "the elected president" of Peru Pedro Castillo, before the official counting of votes in that country ends.

The president wrote the message at a time when the leftist continues to lead the vote count in Peru against his rival Keiko Fujimori.

"Today I contacted @PedroCastilloTe, president-elect of Peru. I expressed my desire that we join forces in favor of Latin America. We are deeply twinned nations," said Fernández.

Who also added: "I celebrate that the dear Peruvian people face the future in democracy and with institutional solidity."

Today I contacted @PedroCastilloTe, president-elect of Peru.

I expressed my wish that we join forces in favor of Latin America.

We are deeply twinned nations.

I celebrate that the dear Peruvian people face the future in democracy and with institutional solidity.

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- Alberto Fernández (@alferdez) June 10, 2021

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