Peru's First Vice-President Martin Vizcarra on Wednesday morning led the ceremony marking the 137th Anniversary of the Battle of Arica and the Renewal of the Oath of Fidelity to the National Flag.
The event saw the presence of Defense Minister Jorge Nieto, as well as other authorities from the government branches.
Likewise, the activity was attended by Armed Forces Joint Command Chief Admiral Jose Luis Paredes Lora, as well as Commander Generals Luis Ramos Hume (Army), Gonzalo Rios Polastri (Navy) and Javier Ramirez Guillen (Air Force).
The ceremony took place at Lima's Bolognesi Square.
As is known, President Pedro Pablo Kuczynski on Tuesday
traveled to Europe, where he will participate in a series of official activities.
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