Daniel Urresti

Samstag, 25. August 1956

Daniel Belizario Urresti Elera (born 25 August 1956) is a Peruvian retired army general and politician who served as Minister of the Interior in the administration of President Ollanta Humala from 2014 to 2015, and asa Congressman representing Lima from 2020 to 2021. Urresti remains a controversial figure in contemporary Peruvian politics. He is currently running for President of Peru at the 2021 general election with Podemos Perú. Though momentarily disqualified on 4 February 2021, he was reinstated in the race by the National Jury of Elections on 18 February.