Embassy of Peru, Stockholm

The Embassy of Peru in Sweden (Spanish: Embajada del Perú en Suecia) is the diplomatic mission of Peru in Sweden.

Embassy of Peru in Sweden
AmbassadorMiguel Ángel Samanez Bendezú
WebsiteOfficial website

The current Peruvian ambassador to Sweden is Miguel Ángel Samanez Bendezú.

History

Diplomatic relations between Peru and Sweden were established in the 1930s.[1][2] The embassy was closed in 2010 but reopened in 2012.[2][3] The ambassador in Stockholm is also accredited to neighbouring Denmark[lower-alpha 1] and has also been accredited to Iceland[lower-alpha 2] and Norway, as well as Finland.

The embassy was the target of an unsuccessful terrorist attack in 1992.

See also

Notes
  1. Peru maintained an embassy from 1957 until its closure in 1988. The embassy reopened in 1999 but closed again in 2003. The ambassador in Berlin was also accredited to the Nordic state from 2011 to 2012, when the ambassador in Sweden became accredited instead.[4][5]
  2. Until 2018.[6]

References
  1. "NU ÄR VI PÅ PLATS IGEN – I PERU!". Utrikesdepartementet. Archived from the original on 2017-02-18.
  2. "Relaciones diplomáticas con el Reino de Suecia". Embajada del Perú en Suecia. 2021-05-12.
  3. "Comunicado No. 1/2012" REAPERTURA DE LA EMBAJADA DEL PERÚ EN EL REINO DE SUECIA Y NOMBRAMIENTO DE LA ENCARGADA DE NEGOCIOS a.i." (PDF). Embassy of Peru in Sweden. 2012-05-28.
  4. "Perú cierra embajadas de Dinamarca, Bulgaria y Filipinas por austeridad". El Universo. 2003-07-28.
  5. "Relaciones diplomáticas con el Reino de Dinamarca" (PDF). Embajada del Perú en Dinamarca. 2021-05-12.
  6. "Cancillería realiza siete cambios en embajadas de Europa y Asia". Gestión. 2018-12-29.
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