Carlos Guillermo Torres y Torres Lara (1 November 1942 – 16 June 2000) was a Peruvian lawyer and politician who served as Prime Minister of Peru in 1991, and President of Congress from 1997 to 1998.

Political career

During Alberto Fujimori's presidency, he was the Minister of Work and Social Promotion from 1990 to 1991, Minister of Foreign Relations and Prime Minister in 1991. He also served as a member of the Congress of the Republic of Peru from 1992 to 1995, and from 1995 to 2000; as President of Congress from 1997 to 1998.

Personal life

Torres is married to Silvia Morales and has five children.

His son, Miki Torres, was elected Second Vice President of Peru and President of Senate and Congress of the Republic in 2026 under the government of Keiko Fujimori, daughter of Alberto Fujimori.

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