Greece–Peru relations

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Greece and Peru established diplomatic relations on 5 December 1965. Greece was represented in Peru by its embassy in Brazil until 1992, when the embassy in Lima was opened. Around 150-350 people of Greek descent live in Peru, including Vladimiro Montesinos, the long-standing head of the Peruvian intelligence service, Servicio de Inteligencia Nacional under Alberto Fujimori. [1] Since 1987, Peru has an embassy in Athens. [2]

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High level visits

The first official visit by a Greek official to Peru was made by the then Minister of Foreign Affairs George Papandreou in 2003. [1]

Peruvian Governor Manuel Llempén Coronel visited Central Macedonia in 2022. [3] [4]

Bilateral agreements

A number of agreements exist: [2]

See also

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References

  1. 1 2 https://www.mfa.gr/en/blog/greece-bilateral-relations/peru/ Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs about the relation with Peru
  2. 1 2 http://www.rree.gob.pe/portal/Pbilateral.nsf/PaisTipo/99304C22E38EBE3805256BF100627024?OpenDocument Archived 2012-02-23 at the Wayback Machine Peruvian Ministry of foreign Relations (in Spanish only)
  3. Mazulis Rodríguez, Jan (2022-07-12). "La libertad: Gobernador regional de visita en Macedonia Central". Runa TV.
  4. "La Libertad: Gobernador Manuel Llempén está en Macedonia Central". Diario Correo. 2022-07-12.