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El Salvador and Peru share a common history in the fact that both nations were once part of the Spanish Empire. Formal diplomatic relations were established in 1857. Both nations are members of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Group of 77, Organization of American States, Organization of Ibero-American States and the United Nations.
During the Spanish colonial period, El Salvador was governed from the Viceroyalty of New Spain in Mexico City while Peru was then part of the Viceroyalty of Peru and administered from Lima. In 1824, Peru obtained its independence from Spain. In 1841, El Salvador obtained its independence after the dissolution of the Federal Republic of Central America. On 10 June 1857, both nations established diplomatic relations. [1]
In July 1966, El Salvador and Honduras went to war for 100 hours as a result of a football (soccer) match, also known as the Football War . Although the war was brief, relations between both nations remained strained for more than a decade. In 1977, both nations appointed former Peruvian President, José Bustamante y Rivero, as a mediator for peace negotiations between El Salvador and Honduras. [2] On 30 October 1980, eleven years after the war, the two nations signed a peace treaty in Lima, Peru and agreed to resolve the border dispute over the Gulf of Fonseca and five sections of land boundary through the International Court of Justice (ICJ). [2]
In 1979, the Salvadoran Civil War broke out in El Salvador. From 1982, Secretary-General of the United Nations, Javier Pérez de Cuéllar (originally from Peru), played a big role in mediating during the war. [3] As a result, Peruvian President Alan García hosted Salvadoran government officials and FMLN rebels to Peru for peace discussions. [4] In 1989, Secretary-General Javier Pérez de Cuéllar appointed fellow Peruvian, Álvaro de Soto, as Personal Representative for the Central American Peace Process, and Soto headed the negotiations that brought an end to the decade-long civil war in El Salvador. [5] In January 1992 the Chapultepec Peace Accords were signed by the Salvadoran government and rebels in Mexico City and thus concluded the end of the war in El Salvador.
Since the end of the civil war, relations between El Salvador and Peru have remained close. Both nations participate in several regional multilateral organizations and there have been numerous reunions between leaders of both nations. In November 2001, Salvadoran President Francisco Flores paid a visit to Peru to attend the 11th Ibero-American Summit held in Lima. In October 2008, Peruvian President Alan García paid a visit to El Salvador to attend the 18th Ibero-American Summit in San Salvador.
In 2017, both nations celebrated 160 years of diplomatic relations. [1]
Both nations have signed a few agreements such as an Extradition treaty (2005) [6] and an Agreement on the Promotion and Reciprocal Protection of Investments (1996). [7] Since 2010, both nations have been negotiating on a Free trade agreement. [8]
The foreign relations of Peru are managed by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs. is an important first-tier state in South America, Peru has been a member of the United Nations since 1945, and Peruvian Javier Pérez de Cuéllar served as UN Secretary General from 1981 to 1991. Former President Alberto Fujimori's tainted re-election to a third term in June 2000 strained Peru's relations with the United States and with many Latin American and European countries, mainly small countries like Yemen but relations improved with the installation of an interim government in November 2000 and the inauguration of Alejandro Toledo in July 2001.
Diplomatic relations between the Argentine Republic and the Republic of El Salvador have existed for over a century. Both nations are members of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Group of 77, Organization of American States, Organization of Ibero-American States and the United Nations.
China–Peru relations are foreign relations between the People's Republic of China and the Republic of Peru. Peru is the first Latin American country that China established formal ties with, which was done by the Qing dynasty in August 1875. Both nations are members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation and the United Nations.
Chile–Spain relations are the current and historical relations between Chile and Spain. Both nations are members of the Association of Spanish Language Academies, Organization of Ibero-American States, Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development and the United Nations.
Bolivia–Uruguay relations refers to the diplomatic relations between the Plurinational State of Bolivia and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Both nations are members of the Cairns Group, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Group of 77, Latin American Integration Association, Organization of American States, Organization of Ibero-American States and the United Nations.
Colombia–Uruguay relations refers to the diplomatic relations between the Republic of Colombia and the Oriental Republic of Uruguay. Both nations are members of the Cairns Group, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Group of 77, Latin American Integration Association, Organization of American States, Organization of Ibero-American States and the United Nations.
The nations of Mexico and Peru established diplomatic relations in 1823. Diplomatic relations were briefly cut in 1932 and reinstated again in 1933. Both nations are members of the Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Lima Group, Organization of Ibero-American States, Organization of American States, Pacific Alliance and the United Nations.
El Salvador and Uruguay share a common history in the fact that both nations were once part of the Spanish Empire. Formal diplomatic relations were established in 1929. Both nations are members of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Group of 77, Organization of American States, Organization of Ibero-American States and the United Nations.
The nations of El Salvador and Mexico established diplomatic relations in 1838. Both nations are members of the Association of Caribbean States, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Organization of American States, Organization of Ibero-American States and the United Nations.
The nations of Honduras and Mexico established diplomatic relations in 1879. Both nations are members of the Association of Caribbean States, Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Organization of American States, Organization of Ibero-American States and the United Nations.
Peru and Spain established diplomatic relations in 1879. Both nations are members of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, Organization of Ibero-American States, and the United Nations.
El Salvador and Spain have long-standing cultural and diplomatic relations, owing to the history of the Spanish Empire. Bilateral relations between the two as sovereign states began in 1865. Both nations are members of the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, Organization of Ibero-American States and the United Nations.
France–Peru relations are the diplomatic relations between the French Republic and the Republic of Peru. Both nations are members of the United Nations and the World Trade Organization.
Diplomatic relations between Canada and El Salvador were established in 1961. Both nations are members of the Organization of American States and the United Nations.
Chile–Venezuela relations are the diplomatic relations between the Republic of Chile and the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela. Both nations are members of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Group of 77, Latin American Integration Association, Organization of American States, Organization of Ibero-American States and the United Nations.
Ecuador–Peru relations are the bilateral relations between Ecuador and Peru. Both nations are members of the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, Organization of Ibero-American States, Organization of American States, and the United Nations.
The Embassy of Peru in Madrid is the foremost diplomatic mission of Peru in Spain. The current ambassador is Walter Gutiérrez.
Peru–Portugal relations are the bilateral relations between Peru and Portugal. Both nations are members of the Organization of Ibero-American States and the United Nations. Relations are described as amicable.
Peru–Saudi Arabia relations are the bilateral relations between Peru and Saudi Arabia. Both countries are members of the United Nations and the Non-Aligned Movement.
Honduras and Peru have long-standing bilateral and historical relations. Both countries are members of the United Nations, the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States, the Latin Union, the Association of Academies of the Spanish Language, the Organization of American States, and the Organization of Ibero-American States.
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