List of ambassadors of Guatemala to Peru

Ambassador of Guatemala to Peru
Incumbent
Carlos José Escobedo Menéndez
since December 26, 2022
Inaugural holderAugusto Morales Dardón
FormationMay 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.

List of representatives

Name Term begin Term end President Notes
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]

See also

References

  1. ^ Mora-Ugalde, Sara; Monge-Blanco, Silvia; Mora-Rodríguez, Adriana (2021-02-23). "Historia de las relaciones diplomáticas Costa Rica-Perú durante el período de la Campaña Nacional contra los Filibusteros (1856-1857): el caso del empréstito peruano". Revista Relaciones Internacionales. 94 (1): 15–35. doi:10.15359/ri.94-1.1.
  2. ^ Memoria (in Spanish). Lima: Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores. 1955. p. 58.
  3. ^ Llosa González-Pavón, Luis Edgardo (1963). Memoria del Ministro de Relaciones Exteriores Luis Edgardo Llosa G. P. (in Spanish). Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores. pp. 16–17.
  4. ^ "Relación de Embajadas Acreditadas en el Perú". Congress of Peru.
  5. ^ "PERÚ Y GUATEMALA REAFIRMAN TRADICIONAL AMISTAD Y COOPERACIÓN EN DISTINTAS ÁREAS". Congress of Peru. 2004-05-02.
  6. ^ "President Garcia receives credentials from Guatemala, Italia ambassadors". Andina. 2010-12-23.
  7. ^ "Embajador de Guatemala recibe condecoración en Perú". Gobierno de Guatemala. 2014-10-03.
  8. ^ "Lista del Cuerpo Diplomático, Organismos Internacionales y Cuerpo Consular" (PDF). Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores. 2015-03-01.
  9. ^ Directorio de Cooperación Técnica Internacional 2018-2019 (PDF) (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. 2018.
  10. ^ "Presidenta Dina Boluarte recibe cartas credenciales de embajadores". El Peruano. 2022-12-27.