Peru Transfers $1.66 Million to US for Helicopter Maintenance
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Updated Oct 13
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What happened
Peru approved a resolution authorizing a transfer of S/5.7 million, approximately US$1.66 million, to the Government of the United States. The funds are designated to cover the maintenance of nine UH-60 Black Hawk helicopters donated by the US for police anti-drug flights. This payment covers the outstanding balance for the second year of a five-year transition period.
From riotimesonline.com
Why it matters
The transfer utilizes funds from the National Police aviation directorate budget, which is allocated under a state program aimed at reducing illegal drug trafficking. The money is strictly assigned to air support for drug interdiction operations.
From riotimesonline.com
Who's involved
- PeruSovereign state that approved the fund transfer for helicopter maintenance.
- César AstudilloInterior Minister who signed the resolution authorizing the fund transfer.
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Peru
sovereign state in South America
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César Astudillo
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