Appointment of Gen. Alberto Arciniegas as Political and Military Chief of Huallaga.

Installation of Gen. Arciniegas as Political and Military Chief of Huallaga after the Uchiza disaster.

On May 2, 1989, one month after the Uchiza disaster, President Alan Garcia appointed Gen. Alberto Arciniegas as Political and Military Chief of Huallaga. He was installed in his position in a public ceremony in Uchiza, attended by the President of the Republic, the Minister of Defense Gen. Enrique López Albújar and the Chief of the Joint Command Gen. Artemio Palomino Toledo. The Armed Forces assumed the mission of fighting drug trafficking.

Source: Informe CVR, página 514
Location: Uchiza, Huallaga, Perú

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Alberto Arciniegas Jefe Político Militar del Huallaga Enrique López Albújar Ministro de Defensa Artemio Palomino Toledo Jefe del Comando Conjunto Alan García Pérez Presidente de la República Huallaga region under military-political command Uchiza location of installation ceremony and site of previous disaster Fuerzas Armadas military institution assuming anti-drug trafficking mission

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