Carlos Ferrero


Carlos Ernesto Fernando Ferrero Costa is a Peruvian Congressman as a member of Perú Posible representing the Province of Lima. He was the Prime Minister of Peru between October 2003 and August 2005.
His predecessor was Beatriz Merino, who resigned on October 15, 2003 at the request of President Alejandro Toledo.
He worked for former President Alberto Fujimori, and was elected several times under his party. After he was in disgrace he passed to the opposition party. In 2000, after the resignation of Fujimori, he ran against Valentín Paniagua for the Presidency of the Peruvian Congress. He was defeated, a Paniagua claimed his position as Interim President of Peru.
He resigned abruptly August 11, 2005 when president Alejandro Toledo appointed Fernando Olivera as minister of Foreign Affairs.
His brother is the former Ambassador in the United States.