Peru–Saudi Arabia relations are the bilateral relations between the Republic of Peru and the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia. Both countries are members of the World Trade Organitation, the Non-Aligned Movement and the United Nations.
History
Diplomatic relations between both countries were established on March 19, 1986.[1][2] Relations between both countries began to develop starting in 2012.[3] On the same year, a Saudi delegation visited the Summit of South American-Arab Countries held in Lima.[4]
The Embassy of Peru in Saudi Arabia started operations on June 1, 2012, and the Saudi Embassy in Lima followed suit on June 27, 2013.[1] Before the establishment of these embassies, contacts between both states was carried out through their embassies in the Egyptian capital, Cairo.[5]
High-level visits
High-level visits from Peru to Saudi Arabia
- Foreign Minister José Antonio García Belaúnde (2009)[6]
High-level visits from Saudi Arabia to Peru
- Foreign Minister Adel al-Jubeir (2022)[1]
Trade
Saudi Arabia is Peru's second commercial partner in the Arab World.[5] As of November 2021, bilateral trade amounted to US$164.78 million.[1]
Resident diplomatic missions
See also
References
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