List of ambassadors of Venezuela to Peru

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Ambassador of Venezuela to Peru
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Ministry of Foreign Affairs
AppointerThe President of Venezuela
Inaugural holderAndrés María Álvarez [1]
Formation1845

The Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Venezuela to the Republic of Peru is the official representative of the Bolivarian Republic of Venezuela to the Republic of Peru.

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Relations between both countries were established in 1853, [2] and relations have been continued since, although relations have twice been frozen (but never severed): [3] in 2001, over a dispute regarding the extradition of Vladimiro Montesinos, [4] and in 2017, when Peru recalled its ambassador and expelled its Venezuelan counterpart. [5]

List of representatives

NamePortraitAppointedLetters of credence / ExequaturTerm endHead of stateNotes
Andrés María ÁlvarezDecember 6, 1845September 15, 1846January 2, 1860 Carlos Soublette As Consul of Venezuela in Lima. [1]
Germán Suárez Flamerich President German Suarez Flamerich.jpg May 20, 1950June 24, 1950November 24, 1950 Carlos Delgado Chalbaud As Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. [1]
Juan García Gruber 1953? Marcos Pérez Jiménez As Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. [1]
Gabriel Briceño PachecoMarch 5, 1958April 10, 1958October 9, 1959 Wolfgang Larrazábal As Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. [1]
Arturo BriceñoOctober 9, 1959November 21, 1959April 22, 1964 Rómulo Betancourt As Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. [1]
Juan Ernesto Rothe FarbosApril 22, 1964May 19, 1964May 6, 1966 Raúl Leoni As Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. [1]
Esteban Rodríguez LandaetaMay 6, 1966May 26, 1966May 17, 1968Raúl LeoniAs Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. [1]
Julio RamosMay 17, 1968June 1968October 25, 1968Raúl LeoniAs Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. [1]
Relations severed by Venezuela due to the 1992 Peruvian self-coup [6]
Horacio Arteaga AcostaNovember 10, 1993 [6] Ramón José Velásquez As Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. He was a hostage during the Japanese embassy hostage crisis from December 17 to 22. [7] [8] [9]
Rodrigo Arcaya SmithJune 21, 2000December 7, 2000? Hugo Chávez As Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
Gonzalo Jesús Gómez JaénAugust 21, 2000September 15, 2000after July 2004 [10] Hugo ChávezAs Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. [11]
Cruz Manuel Martínez RamírezAugust 8, 20052005May 2006 [12] [13] Hugo ChávezAs Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. [14] [15]
Relations suspended between both countries after a diplomatic incident
Armando José LagunaFebruary 2007 [16] after March 2009 [17] Hugo ChávezAs Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary; [18] first representative after the severing of relations. [19] After his term, he left for Honduras. [20]
Arístides Medina RubioAugust 2009 [21] N/AN/AHugo ChávezHis appointment was made official on December 14, 2009. However, it was annulled before he could take office one month later due to a political crisis involving the Peruvian approval of Manuel Rosales's request for political asylum and due to the fact that Medina was under house arrest after being accused of sexually assaulting the underaged daughter of Héctor Soto, Venezuela's then Culture Minister. [22]
Alexander Yáñez  [ es ] Alexander Yanez en agosto de 2021.png June 11, 2010July 2014Hugo ChávezFirst served as the embassy's third secretary, being appointed as chargé d'affaires on June 11. [23] [24] [25] During his tenure as ambassador, which lasted until July 2014, [26] he was in charge of the embassy's ceremonies during the death of Hugo Chávez, which included a book of condolence [27] and the flag at half-mast. [28] [29]
Diego Alfredo Molero Bellavia 2014 [30] October 2014July 11, 2017 Nicolás Maduro During his tenure, bilateral relations were frozen and he was expelled on July 11, 2017. [31]
Relations suspended by Peru; Juan Guaidó recognised as president in 2019
Carlos Eduardo Scull Raygada CAV Lima (01).png January 29, 2019 [32] February 21, 2019 [33] January 2022 Juan Guaidó After Peru suspended its relations in 2017, officially recognising Juan Guaidó as the legitimate head of state of Venezuela, Scull was appointed by the National Assembly as the diplomatic representative to Peru. [34] During this period, the Venezuelan embassy in Lima remained open, although relations were only maintained to a consular level. [35] Due to Scull's inability and unwillingness to occupy the embassy to avoid another diplomatic incident, [36] a parallel embassy was opened in the district of Pueblo Libre until 2021. [37]
Relations normalised in 2021; Maduro recognised by Peru again
Alexander Yáñez Alexander Yanez en agosto de 2021.png October 15, 2021 [35] March 22, 2022July 29, 2024Nicolás MaduroAmbassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary. Appointed after the normalisation of bilateral relations. [35]

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  35. 1 2 3 "El embajador de Nicolás Maduro entrega cartas credenciales a Pedro Castillo". Agencia EFE . Gestión. 2022-03-22.
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