Overview

• Congress pledged priority treatment for a jointly drafted bill to form an elite police unit targeting extortion in Lima and Callao, with a pre-dictamen due within 10 days and a Pleno debate within 30 business days.
• A permanent monitoring table was set up with transport guilds to track progress after meetings at the Palacio Legislativo.
• Transport unions announced the immediate end of the strike and confirmed no new stoppages for October 4–5 following the commitments.
• Union leaders warned they will resume protests if deadlines are missed and pressed for a detailed National Police report, Interior Ministry and telecom cooperation, and quicker judicial action.
• President Dina Boluarte downplayed the efficacy of short stoppages against organized crime, highlighting political friction over the path forward.