Overview
- Finance Minister Denisse Miralles said an emergency decree for a comprehensive overhaul of Petroperú will be issued in the coming days.
- The Council of Ministers will debate and is slated to decide on the measure during sessions on December 29 and 30.
- Officials ruled out further injections to cover debts and will seek private participation to monetize state assets without selling them.
- Miralles pledged respect for Petroperú workers’ social benefits and assured no shortages in areas where the firm provides energy security.
- A preliminary draft reported by Caretas indicates ProInversión would lead the reorganization, create asset blocks that could include the Talara refinery, and enforce rapid, binding steps under the DL 674 framework.