Walter Martos | |
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Prime Minister of Peru | |
In office 6 August 2020 – 9 November 2020 | |
President | Martín Vizcarra |
Deputy | Desilú León Chempén |
Preceded by | Pedro Cateriano |
Succeeded by | Antero Flores Aráoz |
Minister of Defense | |
In office 3 October 2019 – 6 August 2020 | |
President | Martín Vizcarra |
Prime Minister | Vicente Zeballos Pedro Cateriano |
Preceded by | Jorge Moscoso |
Succeeded by | Jorge Luis Chávez |
Personal details | |
Born | citation needed] Cajamarca, Peru[citation needed] | 2 November 1957 [
Nationality | Peruvian |
Political party | Independent |
Alma mater | Chorrillos Military School (BMS), (MMS) |
Profession | Army general |
Military service | |
Allegiance | Peru |
Branch/service | Peruvian Army |
Years of service | 1977–2019 |
Rank | Major-general |
Battles/wars | Internal conflict in Peru |
Walter Roger Martos Ruiz (born 2 November 1957[citation needed]) is a Peruvian retired military general and politician who briefly served as Prime Minister of Peru from August to November 2020, under President Martín Vizcarra's administration.[1] He previously served as Minister of Defense from October 2019 to August 2020.
A former major-general of the Peruvian Army, Martos served in a variety of leading military positions throughout his career.[2]
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