Relations between both countries were established in 1853,[1] and relations have been continued since, although relations have twice been frozen (but never severed):[2] in 2001, over a dispute regarding the extradition of Vladimiro Montesinos,[3] and in 2017, when Peru recalled its ambassador and expelled its Venezuelan counterpart.[4]
Rojas was named as ambassador on October 15, 2021,[10] but his nomination was later annulled.[11] He had been earlier proposed as ambassador to Panama, but said country did not respond to the proposal.[8] Five days after the announcement, the Peruvian Judiciary issued an impediment to Richard Rojas from leaving the country for six months.[8][12]
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.
The Embassy of the Democratic People's Republic of Korea in Lima was the official diplomatic mission of North Korea to the Republic of Peru. It is located in San Isidro District, Lima, Peru.
Peru–Venezuela relations was the bilateral relations between Peru and Venezuela. Both countries were members of the Spanish Empire, and are members of the Latin American Integration Association, Organization of American States and United Nations.
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