Ernesto Álvarez
Ernesto Álvarez is a former president of the Constitutional Tribunal in Peru and has served as Minister of Justice. Known for his legal expertise, he has been an outspoken critic of government policies that infringe on constitutional rights, particularly those affecting freedom of expression and press. Recently, he warned that the government's proposal to impose mandatory media broadcasts during states of emergency poses a risk of governmental overreach and could lead to broader intervention in private industries.
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Ernesto Álvarez commented on the need for accountability regarding José Jerí's actions.
Denisse Miralles solicitará el voto de confianza el 18 de marzo: ¿Cuál será la base de su discurso para lograr respaldo en el Congreso? tlc audio
Peru· 2026-03-03
Ernesto Álvarez was the previous minister of Economy and Finance who appointed Denisse Miralles.
El ‘upgrade’ de Denisse, una crónica de Fernando Vivas sobre la presidenta del Consejo de Ministros de José María Balcázar | TLCnotaPeru· 2026-02-28
Ernesto Álvarez led the previous cabinet before the new appointments.
¿Quién es quién en el nuevo gabinete del presidente José Balcázar?| tlc nota|Peru· 2026-02-25
Ernesto Álvarez is mentioned as the prime minister who expressed a desire to leave the government.
El gobierno del estribo , una crónica de Fernando Vivas sobre José María Balcázar Zelada y José Jerí Gobierno Congreso Chifagate | TLCNOTAOPeru· 2026-02-22
Ernesto Álvarez had a brief meeting with President Balcázar to discuss the cabinet.
El primer día de José María Balcázar en Palacio: las reuniones, la invitación a Cerrón y los ministros que no continuarán| TLC notaPeru· 2026-02-20
Ernesto Álvarez was the prime minister until the fall of José Jerí.
El Congreso de Perú designa presidente a José María Balcázar, el octavo en una década
Spain· 2026-02-19
Ernesto Álvarez is the Prime Minister who informed about the ministers' farewell to the ousted president.
Estos son los candidatos a reemplazar a José Jerí en la Presidencia de Perú | Internacional | Noticias
Ecuador· 2026-02-19Ernesto Álvarez stated that there was no filter in the Palace to know if guests were under investigation.
Por qué fue destituido José Jerí, el séptimo presidente de Perú en 10 años (y qué pasa ahora a dos meses de las elecciones) | Internacional | NoticiasEcuador· 2026-02-19
Álvarez discussed the political situation surrounding President Jerí's recent actions and his potential future.
ENTREVISTA | Ernesto Álvarez sobre José Jerí: “Si algo hay que corregir es que nunca más en su vida vuelva a usar una capucha” Chifagate tlc nota | POLITICAPeru· 2026-02-18
Ernesto Álvarez, the president of the Council of Ministers, commented on the situation surrounding José Jerí.
Por qué fue destituido José Jerí, el séptimo presidente de Perú en 10 años
Panama· 2026-02-18
Ernesto Álvarez accompanied President José Jerí during the traditional change of guard.
José Jerí: ¿Con quiénes decidió reunirse y qué actividades priorizó antes de ser censurado por el Congreso? | POLITICAPeru· 2026-02-18
Ernesto Álvarez is the head of the Council of Ministers who accompanied President José Jerí during the ceremonial activity.
Presidente José Jerí participa en cambio de guardia mientras el Congreso debate mociones de censura últimas | POLITICAPeru· 2026-02-17
Ernesto Álvarez, president of the Council of Ministers, expressed concerns about the positions of the United States and China regarding the port of Chancay.
Supervisión del Puerto de Chancay: Premier Álvarez indicó que le preocupa posición de Estado Unidos y China | ECONOMIAPeru· 2026-02-16Ernesto Álvarez is the president of the Council of Ministers whose approval ratings have fallen.
Encuesta Datum: Un 68% considera que el presidente José Jerí es sospechoso de corrupción TLCNOTA | POLITICAPeru· 2026-02-15
Ernesto Álvarez is the head of the Council of Ministers to whom Stephany Vega directed her resignation.
Stephany Vega, allegada a José Jerí presenta su renuncia irrevocable a la PCM tras cuestionamientos | POLITICAPeru· 2026-02-12
Ernesto Álvarez assured that the Government is committed to providing all facilities to presidential candidates participating in the 2026 general elections.
Ernesto Álvarez: Gobierno está comprometido en dar todas las facilidades a los candidatos presidenciales y una razonable protección | Elecciones 2026 | últimas | POLITICAPeru· 2026-02-10
Ernesto Álvarez will announce the norm that will be the subject of the action before the TC.
Ministra de Economía anuncia acción ante el TC por leyes del Congreso con iniciativa de gasto | ECONOMIAPeru· 2026-02-09Ernesto Álvarez commented on the president's inexperience and the resulting political tension.
Canciller Hugo de Zela: “Una cosa son las relaciones personales y otra las relaciones internacionales” | José Jerí | China | Marco Rubio | POLITICAPeru· 2026-02-01
Ernesto Álvarez, the president of the Council of Ministers, emphasized the need for reform in the entire administration of justice.
Un evento para reprogramar la justicia, por Mayker Taplin | OPINIONPeru· 2026-02-01
Ernesto Álvarez is the president of the Council of Ministers who acknowledged a request from Yang to Jerí.
Un tortura china, por Diana Seminario | OPINIONPeru· 2026-01-31
He is the president of the Council of Ministers involved in the legislative decision.
Gobierno retira proyecto legislativo que autorizaba ingreso de buque y personal militar chino | POLITICAPeru· 2026-01-29
Ernesto Álvarez is mentioned as the premier who will comment on the legal strategy regarding fiscal norms.
MEF: ”Esperamos que la próxima semana Proinversión pueda presentar el plan de promoción [de activos de Petro-Perú]“ | denisse miralles | ECONOMIAPeru· 2026-01-29Ernesto Álvarez stated that the leak was due to revenge.
Chifero, por Federico Salazar | José Jerí | Chifagate | Zhihua Yang | OPINIONPeru· 2026-01-26
Ernesto Álvarez expressed irritation over the political situation involving José Jerí.
Te saco, no te saco, una crónica de Fernando Vivas sobre José Jerí y la crisis por los empresarios chinos tlcnota | POLITICAPeru· 2026-01-25
Ernesto Álvarez is the premier who suggested that the leaks about Jerí were a form of retaliation.
José Jerí | Pequeñísimo saltamontes, por Mario Ghibellini | OPINIONPeru· 2026-01-24
Ernesto Álvarez is suggested as a potential premier who may need to take on greater involvement.
Una clase política a la altura de las circunstancias, por José Carlos Requena | OPINIONPeru· 2026-01-22Ernesto Álvarez is the Prime Minister of Peru who has commented on the situation involving President Jerí.
José Jerí: ¿Cuáles son las inconsistencias y sus contradicciones sobre el chifagate? |TLC nota | POLITICAPeru· 2026-01-22
Ernesto Álvarez is the current head of the Council of Ministers and has made statements regarding the lack of filters for visitors at the Government Palace.
José Jerí: ¿Es cierto que Palacio de Gobierno no tiene filtros respecto a las personas que ingresan? Tres especialistas responden | Ernesto Álvarez | Chifagate | POLITICAPeru· 2026-01-21
Álvarez is involved in a controversy regarding his comments about President Jerí's inexperience.
Ernesto Álvarez en el centro de la polémica: el fastidio de un sector del Gabinete y en Somos Perú por dejar a Jerí como “inexperto” chifagate tlc nota | POLITICAPeru· 2026-01-20
Ernesto Álvarez, the head of the Cabinet, acknowledged that the Executive has no filters to know if a guest is being investigated.
Ernesto Álvarez responde al “chifagate”: “la trampa” a José Jerí, la falta de filtros en Palacio y su eventual renuncia a la PCM tlc nota | POLITICAPeru· 2026-01-19