Betssy Chávez

Betssy Chávez
Chávez in 2022
Member of Congress
In office
27 July 2021 – 22 March 2023
ConstituencyTacna
Prime Minister of Peru
In office
25 November 2022 – 7 December 2022
PresidentPedro Castillo
Preceded byAníbal Torres
Succeeded byPedro Angulo
Minister of Culture
In office
5 August 2022 – 25 November 2022
PresidentPedro Castillo
Prime MinisterAníbal Torres
Preceded byAlejandro Salas
Succeeded bySilvana Robles
Minister of Labour and Promotion of Employment
In office
6 October 2021 – 29 May 2022
PresidentPedro Castillo
Prime MinisterMirtha Vásquez
Héctor Valer
Aníbal Torres
Preceded byÍber Maraví
Succeeded byJuan Lira Loayza
Personal details
BornBetssy Betzabet Chávez Chino
(1989-06-03) 3 June 1989
PartyIndependent (2014–2020, since 2022)
Other political
affiliations
Free Peru (2020–2022)
Democratic Peru (2022)
Alma materJorge Basadre Grohmann National University (LLB)
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Betssy Betzabet Chávez Chino (born 3 June 1989) is a Peruvian attorney and politician, who served as prime minister of Peru from 26 November until 7 December 2022, when she resigned. She was Peru's seventh female prime minister.

She previously was Minister of Labour and Employment Promotion, from October 2021 until May 2022, when a censure measure was approved against her. She later held the position of Minister of Culture, before being appointed prime minister. Chávez was a member of Congress from July 2021 and was suspended in March 2023.