Greece–Peru_relations

Greece–Peru relations

Greece–Peru relations

Bilateral relations


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]

  • Agreement on visa supretion for diplomatic passports (1986)
  • Educational Agreement which was signed in Athens in 1988 (renewed in 2003)
  • Agreement on tourism cooperation (1998)
  • A Memorandum of Co-operation between the Ministries of Foreign Affairs of the two countries provides for the establishment of a mechanism of bilateral political consultations (in force since it was signed in Lima on 30 October 2003).

See also


References

  1. https://www.mfa.gr/en/blog/greece-bilateral-relations/peru/ Greek Ministry of Foreign Affairs about the relation with Peru
  2. Mazulis Rodríguez, Jan (2022-07-12). "La libertad: Gobernador regional de visita en Macedonia Central". Runa TV.



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