List of ambassadors of Peru to India

Ambassador of Peru to the Republic of India
Great Seal of Peru
Incumbent
Javier Manuel Paulinich Velarde
since December 25, 2022
Ministry of Foreign Affairs
StyleHis or Her Excellency
AppointerThe President of Peru
Inaugural holderJulio Eduardo Sarmiento Calmet
Formation1963
WebsiteEmbassy of Peru in India

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

The ambassador in New Delhi is generally accredited to neighbouring countries, such as Afghanistan (suspended since 2021),[1] Bangladesh, Iran, the Maldives, Nepal and Sri Lanka.[2]

Both countries established diplomatic relations on 26 March 1963, which have continued since.[3]

List of representatives

Name Portrait Term begin Term end President Notes
Julio Eduardo Sarmiento Calmet [es] May 6, 1963 December 31, 1972 Nicolás Lindley López First representative of Peru to India.[4]
Alberto Homero MacLean Urzúa 1975 1977 Juan Velasco Alvarado As ambassador; concurrent to Iran and Sri Lanka.[5]
Jorge Ramirez Del Rio 1982 January 27, 1984 Fernando Belaúnde Ramirez presented his credentials to President Neelam Sanjiva Reddy on March 26, 1982.[6] He went into a coma on January 24, 1984, dying three days later.[7][8]
Alejandro San Martín c. 1992 1996 Alberto Fujimori As ambassador.[9][10]
Carlos Higueras Ramos 1996 1999 Alberto Fujimori Higueras presented his credentials to President Shankar Dayal Sharma on November 18, 1996.[11][12]
Luis Rodomiro Hernández Ortiz 2000 2002 Alberto Fujimori As ambassador.[13]
Benjamín Alejandro Ruiz Sobero 2002 2006 Alejandro Toledo As ambassador.[14][15]
Javier Manuel Paulinich Velarde 2009 2015 Alan García As ambassador; concurrent in Sri Lanka, Iran, Bangladesh, Nepal and the Maldives.[16][17]
Jorge Juan Castañeda Méndez October 12, 2016 2019 Pedro Pablo Kuczynski Castañeda presented his credentials to President Shri Pranab Mukherjee on November 30, 2016.[18][19]
Carlos Rafael Polo Castañeda May 1, 2019 2022 Martín Vizcarra As ambassador.[20][21][22]
Javier Manuel Paulinich Velarde December 25, 2022 Incumbent Dina Boluarte As ambassador.[23]

See also

References

  1. ^ "Pronunciamiento del Perú sobre la situación en Afganistán". Gob.pe. 2021-08-29.
  2. ^ "Non Resident Representations from india". Embassy of Peru in India. Archived from the original on 11 July 2016. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  3. ^ "India Peru Bilateral Relations". www.embassyperuindia.in. Archived from the original on 27 February 2018. Retrieved 7 January 2017.
  4. ^ "Peru, India celebrate bonding with photo exhibit". Andina. 2013-05-22.
  5. ^ "Informe del Servicio Diplomático de la República 2007". Transparencia RREE. En el exterior se desempeñó [...] en 1975 Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario del Perú en la India, simultáneamente en Irán y Sri Lanka
  6. ^ Indian and Foreign Review. Vol. 20. Publications Division of the Ministry of Information and Broadcasting, Government of India. 1982. p. 29. The new Ambassador of Peru, Dr Jeorge Ramirez del Rio, presented his credentials to the President on 26 March.
  7. ^ "PERUVIAN AMBASSADOR DIES". Near East/South Asia Report / The Statesman. 1984-01-28. p. 114. The Ambassador of Peru to India, Mr Jorge Ramirez Del Rio, (49), died here this evening, reports PTI. Mr Rio had been in coma since January 24. While his daughter is in the capital, the other members of his family are expected to reach here tomorrow.
  8. ^ Thomas, K.K. (1984). Asian Recorder. Recorder Press. p. 17644. Peruvian Envoy Dead: The Ambassador of Peru to India, Dr. Jorge Ramirez Del Rio, died in New Delhi on January 27. He was 40. Dr. Rio had been in coma since January 24.
  9. ^ "El humanismo en César Vallejo". Instituto Cervantes de Nueva Delhi. 2010-04-27.
  10. ^ Prasad Ganguly, Shyama (1995). Tierras lejanas voces cercanas: estudios sobre el acercamiento Indo-Ibero-Americano (in Spanish). Indian Council for Cultural Relations & Wiley Eastern. p. 655. ISBN 9788122407334. Colaboradores – Alejandro San Martín: Embajador actual del Perú en la India, escritor y especialista у en estudios internacionales.
  11. ^ "The Ambassador-Designate of Peru to India, H.E. Mr. Carlos Higueras Ramos presenting his credentials to the President of India, Dr. Shankar Dayal Sharma at Rashtrapati Bhavan in New Delhi on November 18, 1996". Digital Photo Library Rashtrapati Bhavan.
  12. ^ "Perú presidirá desde mañana Comité de Representantes de la ALADI". ALADI. 2001-01-29.
  13. ^ "RESOLUCIÓN SUPREMA Nº 060-2002-RE: Dan por terminadas funciones de Embajador del Perú en la India". El Peruano. 2002-02-25.
  14. ^ "RESOLUCIÓN SUPREMA Nº 258-2005-RE: Nombran a Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario del Perú en la India para que se desempeñe simultáneamente como Embajador Concurrente en la República de Maldivas". El Peruano. 2005-10-18.
  15. ^ "RESOLUCION SUPREMA Nº 008-2006-RE: Dan por terminadas funciones de Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario del Perú en la República de India" (PDF). El Peruano. 2006-01-13.
  16. ^ "Gobierno cesa de sus cargos a 14 embajadores". Gestión. 2014-06-17.
  17. ^ "EMBAJADOR JAVIER PAULINICH VELARDE - CV" (PDF). SELA.
  18. ^ "RESOLUCIÓN SUPREMA N° 218-2018-RE: Dan por terminadas las funciones de Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario del Perú ante la República de la India, República de Maldivas, República Democrática Socialista de Sri Lanka, República Federal Democrática de Nepal y República Popular de Bangladesh". El Peruano. 2018-11-23.
  19. ^ "Embajador del Perú en la India presenta sus Cartas Credenciales ante el Presidente de Bangladesh". Gob.pe. 2017-08-04.
  20. ^ "Carlos Rafael Polo Castañeda". Embajada del Perú en India.
  21. ^ https://www.gob.pe/institucion/embajada-del-peru-en-india/funcionarios/34249-carlos-rafael-polo-castaneda [bare URL]
  22. ^ "RESOLUCIÓN SUPREMA N° 056-2022-RE: Dan por terminadas las funciones de Embajador Extraordinario y Plenipotenciario del Perú en la República de la India". El Peruano. 2022-05-06.
  23. ^ "Nombran embajadores en cuatro países". El Peruano. 2022-12-25.