List of ambassadors of Cuba to Peru

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Ambassador of Cuba to Peru
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Incumbent
Vacante
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
AppointerThe President of Cuba
Formation20th century

The Cuban ambassador to Peru is the highest diplomatic representative of the Republic of Cuba to the Republic of Peru.

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Peru and Cuba established relations in 1902. [1] [2] After the Cuban Revolution, relations continued, but their troubled nature led to Peru to sever diplomatic relationships on December 30, 1960. [3] After the establishment of Juan Velasco Alvarado's Revolutionary Government, Peru reestablished its relations with Cuba on 8 July 1972, which have remained since. [1] [2]

List of representatives

NameTerm beginTerm endHead of stateNotes
Miguel A. Xiques Macías [4] 1955 [5] 1959 [4] Fulgencio Batista Xiques arrived on February 1st, presenting his credentials on the 9th. [5]
Luis Ricardo AlonsoFebruary 1959 [6] October 23, 1960 Manuel Urrutia Lleó Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. He left Peru after his pro-Castro activities were uncovered by police. [7] This incident led to Peru severing relations with Cuba on December of the same year. [3]
No relations from 1960 to 1972
Antonio Núñez Jiménez 19721978 Osvaldo Dorticós Torrado [8]
Pedro Díaz ArceJuly 13, 1992 [9] 1997 Fidel Castro He was one of the hostages during the Japanese embassy hostage crisis.
Benigno Pérez Fernández19972002Fidel Castro [10] [11]
Rogelio Sierra Díaz20022006Fidel Castro [12]
Luis Delfín Pérez Osorio20062011Fidel CastroHe was named in September 2006. [13] In 2011, he was decorated for his efforts during the 2007 Peru earthquake. [14]
Juana Martínez GonzálezNovember 18, 2011 Raúl Castro [15]
Sergio González Gonzáles [16] 2016November 2021 Raúl Castro [17] [18]
Carlos Rafael Zamora RodríguezDecember 20212022 Miguel Díaz-Canel [19] [20]

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References

  1. 1 2 Nusa Peñalver, Juan Diego. "PERÚ Y CUBA POR EL CAMINO DEL FORTALECIMIENTO DE VÍNCULOS". Congress of Peru .
  2. 1 2 "Perú y Cuba, una amistad con historia". Prensa Latina. 2022-07-14.
  3. 1 2 Perú con Cuba (in Spanish). Ediciones del Frente Revolucionario Democrático. 1961. pp. 24–27.
  4. 1 2 Gaceta Oficial (in Spanish). Club Universitario de Buenos Aires. 1956. p. 15329.
  5. 1 2 Memoria (in Spanish). Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores. 1956. p. 37.
  6. Peraza Sarausa, Fermín (1964). Personalidades cubanas (in Spanish). Vol. 7. Fermín Peraza Sarausa. p. 7.
  7. Beruvides, Esteban M. (1999). Cuba: los crímenes impunes de Fidel Castro (in Spanish). Colonial Press International. p. 65. En octubre 23, 1960, el Embajador de Cuba en Perú, Luis Ricardo Alonso*, huye precipitadamente hacia La Habana, al descubrir la policía un complot fidelista.
  8. "Resaltan 50 años de relaciones entre Cuba y Perú". Prensa Latina. 2022-11-17.
  9. Memoria anual (in Spanish). President of Peru. 1993. p. 491.
  10. "Relación de Embajadas Acreditadas en el Perú". Congress of Peru .
  11. "Dirección de Inspección". Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores .
  12. "SE REACTIVA LIGA PARLAMENTARIA DE AMISTAD PERÚ-CUBA". Congress of Peru . 2006-09-13.
  13. "La Habana nombra nuevo embajador en Lima". Cubaencuentro. 2006-09-29.
  14. "Condecoran a embajador de Cuba". Diario Correo. 2011-07-24.
  15. "Lista del Cuerpo Diplomático, Organismos Internacionales y Cuerpo Consular" (PDF). Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores . 2015-03-01.
  16. Directorio de Cooperación Técnica Internacional 2018-2019 (PDF) (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. 2018.
  17. "Mandatario recibió cartas credenciales de embajadores de Malasia, Cuba y Emiratos Árabes". Andina . 2016-03-28.
  18. Cancillería Perú🇵🇪 [@CancilleriaPeru] (2021-11-05). "El Embajador de Cuba en el Perú, Sergio González, se despidió hoy viernes en Torre Tagle del Canciller Maúrtua, al concluir su gestión al frente de dicha misión diplomática, por espacio de cinco años" (Tweet) via Twitter.
  19. "El cubano 'Gallo' Zamora ahora mete el pico en el Ministerio del Interior". Perú 21 . 2022-10-05.
  20. "Carlos Rafael "El Gallo" Zamora, coronel cubano con 50 años de experiencia en infiltración, influencia y desestabilización en países democráticos, funge de embajador de la isla en el Perú". Caretas . 2022-04-12.