Ambassador of Guatemala to Peru | |
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Incumbent Carlos José Escobedo Menéndez since December 26, 2022 | |
Inaugural holder | Augusto Morales Dardón |
Formation | May 27, 1955 |
The Guatemalan ambassador to the Peruvian Government in Lima is the official representative of the Government in Guatemala City to the Government of Peru.
Both countries established relations in 1857, after Peruvian diplomat Pedro Gálvez Egúsquiza was sent in 1856 to Central America on a mission to establish and improve relations with the states of said region. [1] Relations have continued since.
Name | Term begin | Term end | President | Notes |
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Augusto Morales Dardón | May 27, 1955 | Carlos Castillo Armas | First to serve as ambassador to Peru. He delivered his credentials on May 27, 1955. [2] | |
Juan Francisco Oliva | October 1962 | Miguel Ydígoras Fuentes | Colonel Oliva presented his credentials on October 22. [3] | |
Carlos Eduardo Paniagua España | 1967 | Enrique Peralta Azurdia | ||
José María Argueta | Ramiro de León Carpio | Hostage during the Japanese embassy hostage crisis. | ||
Julio Antonio Torres Arriola | Álvaro Arzú | [4] | ||
Olga María Aguja Zúñiga | 2004 [5] | Óscar Berger | ||
Gabriel Aguilera Peralta | December 23, 2010 [6] | 2014 [7] | Álvaro Colom | |
Walter David Zepeda Chavarría | November 27, 2014 [8] | 2015 | Otto Pérez Molina | |
Irma Verónica Araujo Samayoa | January 21, 2016 [9] | 2022 | Jimmy Morales | |
Carlos José Escobedo Menéndez | December 26, 2022 | Incumbent | Alejandro Giammattei | [10] |