Australia–Peru relations
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 Peru |
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| Embassy of Australia, Lima | Embassy of Peru, Canberra |
Australia–Peru relations refers to the diplomatic relations between the Commonwealth of Australia and the Republic of Peru. Both nations are members of Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation, Cairns Group, World Bank, World Trade Organization and the United Nations.[1]
History
[edit]Both countries established relations on March 1, 1963, and have maintained them since.[2] The ambassador of Peru to Australia was also accredited to New Zealand until an embassy was opened in Wellington, which closed in 2010 but reopened in 2019.[3] The Australian Government first announced it would open an embassy in Lima in 1968,[4] which closed between 1986 and 2010[5] as a result of the 1986 Australian Government Budget.[6]
In 2006, Peruvian Australians were numbered at 5,500 people, as well as their families.[1] According to a census carried in 2016 by Department of Home Affairs, 9,556 Australians were born in Peru, while 11,139 claimed Peruvian ancestry.[7]
High-level visits
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High-level visits from Australia to Peru
- Prime Minister Malcolm Turnbull (2016)
High-level visits from Peru to Australia
- President Alan García (2007)
Trade
[edit]On February 12, 2018, the Free Trade Agreement between Peru and Australia was signed.[8] On February 12, 2019, Peru ratified the Free Trade Agreement.[9] Australia and Peru have a trade agreement with the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership that entered into force on September 19, 2021.[10]
Resident diplomatic missions
[edit]- Australia has an embassy in Lima and an honorary consulate in Cusco opened in 2023.[11]
- Peru has an embassy in Canberra, a consulate-general in Sydney, and honorary consulates in Brisbane, Melbourne and Perth.
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Embassy of Australia in Lima -
Embassy of Peru in Canberra
See also
[edit]- Foreign relations of Australia
- Foreign relations of Peru
- List of ambassadors of Australia to Peru
- List of ambassadors of Peru to Australia
References
[edit]- ^ a b "Las relaciones entre Australia y Perú". Embajada de Australia Chile.
- ^ "Relaciones Bilaterales Perú - Australia". Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores. Archived from the original on 2016-12-01.
- ^ "Perú conmemora 50 años de relaciones diplomáticas con Nueva Zelanda". Andina. 2022-07-31.
- ^ "Australian embassy for Peru". The Canberra Times. 10 June 1968. p. 3 – via Trove, National Library of Australia.
- ^ Rudd, Kevin (8 October 2010). "Australia re-opens its embassy in Lima, Peru" (Press release). Australian Government. Archived from the original on 25 April 2015.
- ^ Farrington, I. S. (15 September 1986). "Closure of embassy". The Canberra Times. p. 2 – via Trove, National Library of Australia.
- ^ "Peru-born Community Information Summary" (PDF). Department of Home Affairs. 2018. Retrieved 11 November 2022.
- ^ Álvarez Arredondo, Iván (2018-02-12). "Perú y Australia suscribieron tratado de libre comercio". El Comercio.
- ^ "Perú ratifica Acuerdo de Libre Comercio con Australia". La República. 2019-02-21.
- ^ "Malasia ratifica el CPTPP y se apertura un nuevo mercado para las exportaciones peruanas". Gob.pe. 2022-10-06.
- ^ https://peru.embassy.gov.au/
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