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Piura’s Luis Neyra Sworn In as ANGR President as Jerí Backs Closer Regional Coordination

His mandate targets quick, measurable gains across decentralization, infrastructure, security to show progress before the late‑2026 change of regional authorities.

Overview

  • At a ceremony in Lima’s Convention Center, President José Jerí attended the swearing‑in and pledged collaboration with regions and stronger, planned investment.
  • ANGR members were reported to have selected Neyra by consensus to replace outgoing president Koki Noriega, with the new board assuming duties immediately.
  • The new directorate includes Jorge Luis Pérez Flores as vice president and Gilia Gutiérrez Ayala as secretary, alongside representatives from Huánuco, Ica, Lima and Tumbes.
  • Neyra outlined priorities focused on accelerating regional infrastructure, closing territorial gaps and reinforcing public security with greater funding for intelligence and prevention.
  • He cited a 94.5% regional investment execution rate last year and urged the central government to honor existing commitments on long‑pending projects.