Background and career
Luis Fernando Galarreta Velarde (Spanish pronunciation: [ˈlwis ɣalaˈreta]; born 12 March 1971) is a Peruvian politician who has served as First Vice President and Prime Minister of Peru since 2026. He previously served as a member of the Congress of the Republic of Peru representing Lima from 2006 to 2020 and was President of the Congress for the 2017–2018 annual term. Galarreta was part of the presidential ticket of Keiko Fujimori in the 2021 elections that lost the elections to the Pedro Castillo ticket, however, he was elected to the Andean Parliament. He became First Vice President of Peru following Fujimori's victory in the 2026 elections.
Luis Galarreta is under investigation for money laundering, abuse of authority, criminal organization, electoral fraud and illegal appointment.

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