Ireland–Peru relations
Ireland |
Peru |
---|---|
Diplomatic mission | |
None (Accredited from Santiago) | Embassy of Peru, Dublin |
Ireland–Peru relations refers to the
.History
Relations between Peru and Ireland date back to the
Bilateral relations were formally established on June 27, 1999.[5] Until 2017, the Peruvian ambassador in London was concurrent with Ireland. Peru inaugurated an embassy in Dublin in September 2017.[6] The first resident ambassador to the country was Carmen McEvoy, whose great-grandparents left Ireland during the famine of the 1850s.[1][7]
High-level visits
High-level visits from Ireland to Peru
- President Michael D. Higgins (2017)[8]
- Minister of State for Trade Promotion, Digital and Company Regulation Dara Calleary (2024).[9][10]
Trade
An Irish-Peruvian chamber of commerce operates in Peru to promote Irish interests in the country.[11]
In 2022, trade between the two countires totaled US$111.4 million.[12] Irish exports to Peru accounted for US$77.7 million with sectors such as chemical products for medical purposes and milk by-products being the most common. Meanwhile, Peruvian exports to Ireland accounted for US$33.7 million with essential oils making up about 23.7% of all exports. Agricultural products are also one of Peru's main exports with tropical fruits and coffee being the most sent to Ireland.[13]
Resident diplomatic missions
-
Embassy of Peru in Dublin
See also
- Foreign relations of Ireland
- Foreign relations of Peru
- List of ambassadors of Peru to Ireland
- Peru–United Kingdom relations
References
- ^ a b c d McEvoy, Carmen (2018-01-13). "El Perú e Irlanda". El Comercio.
- Gob.pe. 2017-02-10.
- ISBN 9781135091194.
- ^ Brian McGinn. "St. Patrick's Day in Peru, 1824". Society for Irish Latin American Studies. Retrieved 2009-05-09.
- ^ "Ricardo V. Luna presenta cartas credenciales como embajador de Perú ante Irlanda" (in Spanish). andina. 26 February 2008. Retrieved 30 October 2020.
- ^ "Perú inauguró tres nuevas embajadas en el exterior durante el 2017". Andina. 2018-01-13.
- ^ McEvoy, Carmen (2018-11-24). "Sirviendo al Perú". El Comercio.
- ^ Collyns, Dan (2017-02-10). "Michael D Higgins awarded Peru's highest honour". The Irish Times.
- ^ Burne, Louise (2024-01-30). "Govt announces where Taoiseach and ministers will travel for St Patrick's Day". Irish Mirror. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
- ^ "Perú e Irlanda expresan compromiso por fortalecer lazos de amistad y cooperación". andina.pe (in Spanish). Empresa Peruana de Servicios Editoriales S.A. 2024-03-12. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
- ^ "Relaciones en crecimiento entre Irlanda y Perú". Revista Embajador. 2019-11-12.
- ^ "Ireland (IRL) Exports, Imports, and Trade Partners". The Observatory of Economic Complexity. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
- ^ "Peru (PER) Exports, Imports, and Trade Partners". The Observatory of Economic Complexity. Retrieved 2024-03-21.
- ^ "Diplomatic and Consular Information for Peru". Department of Foreign Affairs.
- Gob.pe.