Fujimori entered politics in July, 1989. The same group of independents set up the "Reform 90" independence movement, put forward a campaign platform with the slogan of "honesty, technology and hard work", and participated in the presidential election.
1990 In June, Fujimori was elected President of Peru, and in 2000 1995, he was re-elected twice. Fujimori has made brilliant achievements, vigorously promoted reforms, and made Peru's economy develop rapidly. Fujimori's "achievements" in anti-terrorism activities have also been praised. In the 1997 hostage incident at the Japanese embassy in Peru, Fujimori successfully rescued all the hostages by force and was regarded as a benefactor by the Japanese.
However, with the cruel anti-terrorism measures and the exposure of illegal arms sales, Fujimori gradually lost popularity in Peru. In September, 2000, the scandal that montesinos, the former presidential adviser and director of the National Intelligence Agency, bought the votes of opposition members was exposed, which became the fuse of the national political crisis and started the collapse of Fujimori dynasty.
Two months later, Fujimori, embattled, took advantage of attending the APEC meeting in Brunei and turned to Japan after returning home to "seek economic assistance" and "treat a cold". 165438+ 10/9, Fujimori suddenly announced his resignation and said that he would settle in Japan for a long time. At the same time, he also obtained Japanese nationality.
The Peruvian government filed 2 1 charges against Fujimori, including corruption and human rights violations related to the government's "death squad" killing 25 people. At the same time, in 2000, the Peruvian Congress also made a resolution prohibiting Fujimori from holding public office 10. In 2003, Interpol issued a "red wanted order" to Fujimori at the request of the Peruvian government. Once returned to Peru, Fujimori will face 20 charges of murder, illegal eavesdropping and corruption.
Fujimori knows English, Japanese and French as well as Spanish.
Fujimori's ex-wife, sasana higuchi, an agricultural irrigation engineer, officially divorced Fujimori in February 1996. They have four children.