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Peru–Sweden Relations
Peru–Sweden relations refers to the bilateral relations between the Republic of Peru and the Kingdom of Sweden. In November 2016, the Swedish embassy in Lima restarted its activities. However, the embassy closed again in October 2022 and the Swedish embassy in Santiago, Chile is accredited to Peru. Peru has an embassy in Stockholm. History The original Swedish embassy in Lima was established in 1940. The building was redesigned in 1956, by the architect J. Fussing. One major issue in Peruvian-Swedish relations has been the matter of the Paracas textiles. A large collection of textile artifacts originating from the ancient Paracas culture, located in modern Peru, were illegally smuggled out by the Swedish diplomat Sven Karell in the 1930s, contravening Peruvian laws on the export of antiquities. After years of attempting to retrieve the textiles, kept in Gothenburg, in 2013 Peruvian authorities were successful in negotiating a deal for their gradual return. This exchange began in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Embassy Of Peru, Stockholm
The Embassy of Peru in Sweden () is the diplomatic mission of Peru in Sweden Sweden, formally the Kingdom of Sweden, is a Nordic countries, Nordic country located on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. It borders Norway to the west and north, and Finland to the east. At , Sweden is the largest Nordic count .... The current Peruvian ambassador to Sweden is Miguel Ángel Samanez Bendezú. History Peru–Sweden relations, Diplomatic relations between Peru and Sweden were established in the 1930s. The embassy was closed in 2010 but reopened in 2012. The ambassador in Stockholm is also accredited to neighbouring Danish Realm, Denmark and has also been accredited to Iceland and Norway, as well as Finland. The embassy was the target of an 1992 Peruvian embassy attack in Stockholm, unsuccessful terrorist attack in 1992. See also *Embassy of Sweden, Lima Notes References {{Diplomatic missions in Sweden Diplomatic missions in Stockholm, Peru Diplomatic missio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Gothenburg
Gothenburg ( ; ) is the List of urban areas in Sweden by population, second-largest city in Sweden, after the capital Stockholm, and the fifth-largest in the Nordic countries. Situated by the Kattegat on the west coast of Sweden, it is the gubernatorial seat of Västra Götaland County, with a population of approximately 600,000 in the city proper and about 1.1 million inhabitants in Metropolitan Gothenburg, the metropolitan area. Gustavus Adolphus, King Gustavus Adolphus founded Gothenburg by royal charter in 1621 as a heavily fortified, primarily Dutch, trading colony. In addition to the generous privileges given to his Dutch allies during the ongoing Thirty Years' War, e.g. tax relaxation, he also attracted significant numbers of his German and Scottish allies to populate his only town on the western coast; this trading status was furthered by the founding of the Swedish East India Company. At a key strategic location at the mouth of the , where Scandinavia's largest dr ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Peru–Sweden Relations
Peru–Sweden relations refers to the bilateral relations between the Republic of Peru and the Kingdom of Sweden. In November 2016, the Swedish embassy in Lima restarted its activities. However, the embassy closed again in October 2022 and the Swedish embassy in Santiago, Chile is accredited to Peru. Peru has an embassy in Stockholm. History The original Swedish embassy in Lima was established in 1940. The building was redesigned in 1956, by the architect J. Fussing. One major issue in Peruvian-Swedish relations has been the matter of the Paracas textiles. A large collection of textile artifacts originating from the ancient Paracas culture, located in modern Peru, were illegally smuggled out by the Swedish diplomat Sven Karell in the 1930s, contravening Peruvian laws on the export of antiquities. After years of attempting to retrieve the textiles, kept in Gothenburg, in 2013 Peruvian authorities were successful in negotiating a deal for their gradual return. This exchange began in ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ambassadors Of Sweden To Peru
The Ambassador of Sweden to Peru (known formally as the Ambassador of the Kingdom of Sweden to the Republic of Peru) is the official representative of the government of Sweden to the president of Peru and government of Peru. History Both countries established diplomatic relations in the 1930s and maintained diplomatic missions in both Lima and Stockholm. In November 1956, an agreement was reached between the Swedish and Peruvian governments on the mutual elevation of the respective countries' legations to embassies. The diplomatic rank was thereafter changed to ambassador instead of envoy extraordinary and minister plenipotentiary. In 1983, after Ambassador expressed support for Amnesty International during a private event in Peru—which had criticized the Peruvian regime in a letter for torture and arbitrary executions, including of Indigenous people during the Peruvian Civil War—he faced criticism from the Peruvian Ministry of Foreign Affairs. They conveyed their dissat ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
List Of Ambassadors Of Peru To Sweden
The extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador of Peru to the Kingdom of Sweden is the Ambassador, official representative of the Republic of Peru to the Kingdom of Sweden. The ambassador in Stockholm is also accredited to neighbouring Danish Realm, Denmark and has also been accredited to Iceland and Norway, as well as Finland. Both countries established Peru–Sweden relations, diplomatic relations on February 11, 1938 and maintain embassies in both Stockholm and Lima. The former was closed in 2010 but reopened in 2012, and the latter was also closed in 2001 but reopened in 2015. List of representatives See also *List of ambassadors of Peru to Denmark *List of ambassadors of Peru to Finland *List of ambassadors of Peru to Norway Notes References {{Ambassadors of Peru Lists of ambassadors of Peru, Sweden Lists of ambassadors to Sweden, Peru Ambassadors of Peru to Sweden, * ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
