Roberto Sánchez Palomino

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 Sánchez Palomino
Member of Congress
Assumed office
27 July 2021
ConstituencyLima
President of Together for Peru
Assumed office
1 October, 2017
Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism
In office
29 July 2021 – 7 December 2022
PresidentPedro Castillo
Prime MinisterGuido Bellido
Mirtha Vásquez
Héctor Valer
Aníbal Torres
Betssy Chávez
Preceded byClaudia Cornejo [es]
Succeeded byLuis Fernando Helguero [es]
Personal details
BornRoberto Helbert Sánchez Palomino
(1969-02-03) 3 February 1969 (age 55)
Huaral, Peru
Political partyTogether for Peru (since 2017)
Other political
affiliations
Peruvian Humanist Party (since 2006)
EducationNational University of San Marcos

Biography

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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]

Political career

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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]

Congressman

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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]

References

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  1. ^ "Roberto Sánchez: "Agenda de la PCM no ha sido, ni será el modo golpista del Gobierno"" [Roberto Sánchez: "The PCM agenda has not been, nor will it be, the government's coup"]. Infobae (in European Spanish). 2022-12-04. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  2. ^ a b "Roberto Sánchez jura como ministro de Comercio Exterior y Turismo" [Roberto Sánchez is sworn in as Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism]. Andina (in Spanish). 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  3. ^ a b "Roberto Sánchez, el nuevo ministro de Comercio Exterior y Turismo [PERFIL]" [Roberto Sánchez, the new Minister of Foreign Trade and Tourism [PROFILE]]. Radio Programas del Perú (in Spanish). 2021-07-29. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  4. ^ "ELECCIONES GENERALES 2006 - CONGRESAL". Infogob. 2006. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  5. ^ "ELECCIONES REGIONALES Y MUNICIPALES 2006 - MUNICIPAL PROVINCIAL". Infogab. 2006. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  6. ^ "Presidente de Juntos por el Perú se reunió con Vladimir Cerrón antes de acuerdo entre Verónika Mendoza y Pedro Castillo". expreso.com.pe. 2021-05-06. Archived from the original on 2021-06-12. Retrieved 2023-01-20.
  7. ^ "Presidente de Juntos por el Perú sobre Pedro Castillo: "Tenemos coincidencias muy importantes"". El Comercio Perú (in Spanish). 2021-04-12. Retrieved 2023-01-21.
  8. ^ "Resultados de las elecciones al Congreso | próximos 130 congresistas boca de urna Ipsos, conteo rápido y avance ONPE". elecciones.larepublica.pe (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-01-21.