Peruvian Minister Defends Boluarte Amidst Low Approval Ratings

Peruvian Minister Defends Boluarte Amidst Low Approval Ratings Lima, Peru – Minister of Women and Vulnerable Populations, Fanny Montellanos, recently appeared on Sol Tv to address President Dina Boluarte's declining approval ratings. The interview, conducted on May 22nd, 2025, touched upon several key issues. Montellanos emphasized that President Boluarte consistently receives positive feedback during direct interactions with the public. "Each time the president has contact with the population, they show support," Montellanos stated. However, she also acknowledged the low approval ratings reflected in recent polls, expressing concerns about the methodology used in those surveys. The interview also addressed criticism surrounding Boluarte's limited press interactions. Montellanos defended the president's communication style, stating that Boluarte prefers to interact directly with the population. Finally, the minister explained Boluarte's upcoming trip to Ecuador, emphasizing its importance for maintaining strong diplomatic ties with a neighboring country. This interview provides valuable insight into the Peruvian government's perspective on current public opinion and its strategies for communication and international relations.