The Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Peru to the Kingdom of Spain is the official representative of the Republic of Peru to the Kingdom of Spain, being also accredited to the Principality of Andorra.[1]
| Ambassador of Peru to the Kingdom of Spain | |
|---|---|
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 Walter Gutiérrez since 2023 | |
| Ministry of Foreign Affairs Calle Zurbano 70, Madrid | |
| Appointer | The President of Peru |
| Inaugural holder | José A. Páez (not recognized) |
| Formation | 1826 |
| Website | Embassy of Peru in Spain |
Peru and Spain officially established relations in August 15, 1879, under Alfonso XII and have since maintained diplomatic relations with a brief exception during the years 1936 to 1939 as a result of the Spanish Civil War.[2]
Andorra and Peru officially established relations on June 3, 1997.[3]
List of representatives
| Name | Portrait | Term begin | Term end | President | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| José A. Páez | 1826 | ? | Simón Bolívar | Consul in Valencia (not recognized) | |
| José Fabio Melgar Valdivieso Felipe Pardo y Aliaga |   | 1835 | ? | Felipe Santiago Salaverry | Melgar was sent as Legation Secretary to negotiate a Spanish recognition of Peru's sovereignty. He was unsuccessful.[4] |
| Joaquín José de Osma |  | 1843 | 1845 | Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary (not recognized) |
| Juan Manuel Iturregui |  | 1845 | ? | Manuel Menéndez | As Secretary/Plenipotentiary (not recognized) |
| José de la Riva-Agüero y Looz-Corswarem |  | 1852 | 1853 | José Rufino Echenique | As Attachment to the Legation (not recognized) |
| Joaquín José de Osma | | 1853 | 1855 | José Rufino Echenique | As Minister Plenipotentiary |
| Pedro Gálvez Egúsquiza |  | 1859 | ? | Ramón Castilla | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary |
| Manuel Ignacio de Vivanco |  | 1863 | ? | Miguel de San Román | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary |
| Domingo del Valle y Riestra | 1865 | ? | Juan Antonio Pezet | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | |
| Juan Mariano de Goyeneche |  | 1879 | 1880 | Mariano Ignacio Prado | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary; 3rd Count of Guaqui.[5] Spain recognized and established bilateral relations with Peru during his tenure.[2] |
1879: Diplomatic relations formally established between Peru and Spain | |||||
| Joaquín José de Osma | | 1880 | 1881 | Nicolás de Piérola | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary |
| Eugenio Larrabure y Unanue |  | 1881 | 1881 | Francisco García Calderón | As First secretary |
| Juan Mariano de Goyeneche | | 1881 | 1884 | Disputed | During this period, Peru was occupied by Chile. During the occupation of the capital, a peace treaty was signed between Chile and Spain that put an end to the state of war that existed between both states since the Chincha Islands War.[6] |
| Joaquín José de Osma | | 1887 | 1889 | Andrés Avelino Cáceres | |
| José Alayza y Rivero | 1890 | 1890 | Andrés Avelino Cáceres | As Military Attaché to the Legation | |
| Pedro Alejandrino del Solar |  | 1891 | 1894 | Andrés Avelino Cáceres | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary |
| José Francisco Canevaro | 1900 | 1900 | Eduardo López de Romaña | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. 2nd Count of Zoagli | |
| Felipe de Osma y Pardo |  | April 24, 1904 | March 1911 | Manuel Candamo | Concurrent with his time as Argentine minister.[7] |
| Enrique de la Riva-Agüero y Looz Corswaren |  | 1913 | 1915 | Guillermo Billinghurst | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary |
| E. Maúrtua | 1916 | 1917 | José Pardo y Barreda | As First Secretary | |
| Anselmo V. Barreto | 1920 | 1922 | Augusto B. Leguía | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | |
| Guillermo José Manuel Swayne y Mendoza | 1922 | 1924 | Augusto B. Leguía | As Chargé d'affaires | |
| Eduardo Leguía | 1924 | 1930 | Augusto B. Leguía | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary | |
| Óscar R. Benavides |  | October 3, 1930 | 1932 | Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary |
| Juan de Osma y Pardo | 1932 | 1937 | Luis Miguel Sánchez Cerro | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. Last representative of Peru before bilateral relations were severed due to the Spanish Civil War. | |
| Francisco Tudela y Varela |  | 1939 | 1940 | Óscar R. Benavides | As Envoy Extraordinary and Minister Plenipotentiary. First representative of Peru to the new Spanish State. |
| Óscar R. Benavides | | 1941 | 1941 | Manuel Prado y Ugarteche | As Ambassador |
| Pedro Yrigoyen Diez Canseco | .jpg) | 1941 | 1943 | Manuel Prado y Ugarteche | |
| Ricardo Rivera Schreiber |  | 1943 | 1945 | Manuel Prado y Ugarteche | As Ambassador; Knight of the Order of Malta. |
| Gonzalo Pizarro | 1946 | 1946 | José Luis Bustamante y Rivero | As Counselor charge d'affaires | |
| José Orville Pérez Villarreal | 1947 | 1947 | José Luis Bustamante y Rivero | As Third Secretary | |
| Raúl Porras Barrenechea |  | 1948 | 1949 | José Luis Bustamante y Rivero | |
| Eloy G. Ureta |  | 1949 | 1955 | Manuel A. Odría | As Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador |
| Felipe Portocarrero Olave | 1956 | 1958 | Manuel A. Odría | As chargé d'affaires. Died 2012 in Madrid.[8] | |
| Manuel Cisneros Sánchez |  | 1958 | 1959 | Manuel Prado y Ugarteche | As Ambassador. |
| Felipe Portocarrero Olave | 1960 | 1961 | Manuel Prado y Ugarteche | As chargé d'affaires | |
| Carlos Neuhaus Ugarteche | 1961 | 1962 | Manuel Prado y Ugarteche | As Ambassador. | |
| Jaime Cacho-Sousa y Castro | 1963 | 1963 | Ricardo Pérez Godoy | As First Secretary and Chargé d'Affaires | |
| Nicolás Lindley López |  | 1964 | 1975 | Fernando Belaúnde Terry | As Ambassador. |
| Carlos Vásquez Ayllón | 1976 | 1979 | Francisco Morales Bermúdez | As Ambassador. First representative of Peru after the death of Francisco Franco. | |
| Guillermo Arbulú Galliani | 1979 | 1981 | Francisco Morales Bermúdez | As Ambassador | |
| Miguel Mujica Gallo | 1981 | 1985 | Fernando Belaúnde Terry | As Ambassador | |
| Juan José Calle y Calle | 1986 | 1988 | Alan García | As Ambassador | |
| Allan Wagner Tizón | .png) | 1988 | 1991 | Alan García | As Ambassador |
| Eduardo Toledo Gonzales | 1991 | 1993 | Alberto Fujimori | As Ambassador | |
| Roberto Villarán Koechlin | 1993 | 1996 | Alberto Fujimori | As Ambassador | |
| Fernando Vega Santa Gadea |  | March 26, 1996 | October 16, 1997 | Alberto Fujimori | As Ambassador |
| Armando Lecaros de Cossío | 1998 | 2000 | Alberto Fujimori | As Ambassador | |
| Carlos Pareja Ríos | 2000 | 2002 | Valentín Paniagua | As Ambassador | |
| Fernando Olivera | November 27, 2002 | August 11, 2005 | Alejandro Toledo | As Ambassador | |
| Armando Lecaros de Cossío | 2005 | 2006 | Alejandro Toledo | As Ambassador | |
| José Luis Pérez Sánchez-Cerro | 2006 | 2009 | Alan García | As Ambassador | |
| Jaime Cáceres Sayán | 2009 | 2011 | Alan García | As Ambassador | |
| Francisco Eguiguren Praeli |  | January 20, 2012 | July 17, 2014 | Ollanta Humala | As Ambassador |
| Rafael Roncagliolo |  | 2015 | 2016 | Ollanta Humala | As Ambassador |
| José Antonio García Belaúnde | .jpg) | 2016 | 2019 | Pedro Pablo Kuczynski | As Ambassador |
| Claudio de la Puente Ribeyro | January 24, 2019 | 2022 | Martín Vizcarra | As Ambassador | |
| Óscar Maúrtua |  | 2022 | December 7, 2022 | Pedro Castillo | As Ambassador.[9] He quit as Ambassador to Spain, Andorra and as representative to the World Tourism Organization due to the 2022 Peruvian self-coup attempt.[10][11] |
| Walter Gutiérrez | | March 2023 | Incumbent | Dina Boluarte | As ambassador[12][13] |
See also
References
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