| Permanent Representative of Peru to the United Nations | |
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| Ministry of Foreign Affairs 820 2nd Ave, Suite 1600, New York City | |
| Appointer | The president of Peru |
| Inaugural holder | Carlos Holguín de Lavalle |
| Formation | March 1947 |
| Abolished | December 7, 2022 |
| Website | Permanent Representation of Peru before the UN |
The permanent representative of Peru to the United Nations is the permanent representative of Peru to the United Nations.
Peru is a founding member of the United Nations and has sent permanent representatives since March 1947. [1] Peruvian diplomat Javier Pérez de Cuéllar served as Secretary-General of the United Nations from 1982 to 1991.
| Name | Portrait | Term begin | Term end | President | Notes |
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| Carlos Holguín de Lavalle | March 1947 | April 1957 | José Luis Bustamante y Rivero | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Carlos Mackehenie de la Fuente | July 1957 | June 1969 | Manuel Prado Ugarteche | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Manuel Maúrtua | July 1969 | October 1970 | Juan Velasco Alvarado | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Javier Pérez de Cuéllar | | February 1971 | October 1975 | Juan Velasco Alvarado | Ambassador and permanent representative |
| Carlos Alzamora Traverso | November 1975 | October 1978 | Francisco Morales Bermúdez | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Juan José Calle y Calle | March 1980 | August 1982 | Fernando Belaúnde | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Celso Pastor de la Torre | October 1982 | July 1983 | Fernando Belaúnde | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Javier Arias Stella | | September 1983 | July 1985 | Fernando Belaúnde | Ambassador and permanent representative |
| Carlos Alzamora Traverso | August 1985 | July 1989 | Alan García | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Ricardo Luna Mendoza | | August 1989 | November 1992 | Alan García | Ambassador and permanent representative |
| Fernando Guillén Salas | December 1992 | February 1999 | Alberto Fujimori | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Francisco Tudela | | March 1999 | March 2000 | Alberto Fujimori | Ambassador and permanent representative |
| Jorge Luis Valdez Carrillo | July 2000 | September 2001 | Alberto Fujimori | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Oswaldo de Rivero | September 2001 | July 2006 | Alberto Fujimori | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Jorge Voto-Bernales Gatica | October 2006 | April 2009 | Alan García | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Gonzalo Gutiérrez Reinel | | May 2009 | September 2011 | Alan García | Ambassador and permanent representative |
| Enrique Armando Román Morey | September 2011 | September 2013 | Ollanta Humala | Ambassador and permanent representative | |
| Gustavo Meza-Cuadra Velásquez | | October 2013 | October 2019 | Ollanta Humala | Ambassador and permanent representative |
| Néstor Popolizio | | December 2019 | 2021? | Martín Vizcarra | Ambassador and permanent representative |
| Manuel Rodríguez Cuadros [2] | | September 1, 2021 | December 7, 2022 | Pedro Castillo | Ambassador and permanent representative. He quit as a result of the 2022 Peruvian self-coup attempt. [3] |
| Luis Enrique Chávez Basagoitia | N/A | N/A | Pedro Castillo | Chávez was elected in August 2022 [4] but the supreme resolution that named him as Rodríguez's successor was left without effect on October 19 of the same year. [5] | |
| Enrique Román Morey | July 17, 2024 | October 10, 2025 | Dina Boluarte | [6] | |