The Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary Ambassador of Peru to Romania is the official representative of the

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to Romania. As of 2023, the Ambassador to Romania is also accredited to Croatia, Moldova, Montenegro and North Macedonia, having also been accredited to Serbia until December 29, 2018, when the Ambassador to Hungary became accredited instead. Both countries established relations on October 10, 1939. Peru severed its relations as a result of World War II, but reestablished them at en embassy level with the Socialist Republic of Romania on November 9, 1968, after the

1968 Peruvian coup d'état The 1968 Peruvian coup d'état took place during the first presidency of Fernando Belaúnde (1963–1968), as a result of political disputes becoming norms, serious arguments between President Belaúnde and Congress rising, dominated by the APRA- ...

and the establishment of

Juan Velasco Alvarado Juan Francisco Velasco Alvarado (June 16, 1910 – December 24, 1977) was a Peruvian general who served as the President of Peru after a successful coup d'état against Fernando Belaúnde's presidency in 1968. Under his presidency, nationalism ...

's Revolutionary Government. Under Velasco Alvarado's tenure, Peru pursued closer relations with Romania and the rest of the

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. Peru has an embassy in Bucharest. It closed in 1991, but reopened on August 4, 1994. The ambassador to Romania was accredited to Serbia until 2018.

List of representatives

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