Embassy of South Korea, Lima
Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Republic of Peru | |
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Location | San Isidro, Lima, Peru |
Address | Guillermo Marconi 165 |
Opening | August 1, 1971 |
Website | Official website |
The Embassy of the Republic of Korea in the Republic of Peru (Korean: 주페루 대한민국 대사관, Spanish: Embajada de la República de Corea en la República del Perú) is the higher diplomatic representation of the Republic of Korea in Peru.
The current South Korean ambassador is Yung-Joon Jo.
History
[edit]Peru and South Korea established relations on April 1, 1963.[1] The Korean ambassador to Brazil was initially accredited to Peru, until an embassy in Lima was opened on August 1, 1971.[2]
During the internal conflict in Peru, the embassy was targeted on two occasions: once on September 11, 1987 (alongside police stations and power grids) and a second time on November 23, 1988, abeit unsuccessfully.[3]
The embassy moved at least twice, first being located near Javier Prado Avenue[4] since 1986, and moving to its current location in 2013, opening on November 18.[5][6][7]
List of representatives
[edit]Ambassador of Republic of Korea to the Republic of Peru | |
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주 페루 대한민국 특명전권대사 | |
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Incumbent since July 13, 2023Choi Jong-uk | |
Ministry of Foreign Affairs | |
Style | Mr. Ambassador (informal) His Excellency (diplomatic) |
Reports to | Minister of Foreign Affairs |
Seat | Lima, Peru |
Appointer | The President |
Term length | No fixed term |
Formation | July 15, 2020 |
First holder | Park Dong-jin |
Website | Official website (in Spanish) |
The ambassador of South Korea to Peru (Korean: 주페루대한민국대사) is the chief diplomatic representative of the Republic of Korea accredited to Peru. The ambassador services the embassy in Lima.
# | Name | Appointment | |
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- | Park Dong-jin[a] | 전상진 | August 29, 1963[b] |
- | Moon Chang-hwa[c] | 문창화 | August 1, 1971 |
1 | Sangjin Jeon | 박동진 | March 8, 1972 |
2 | Kim In-kwon | 김인권 | April 3, 1975 |
3 | Yoon Chan | 윤 찬 | October 24, 1979 |
4 | Jaehun Kim | 김재훈 | February 16, 1986 |
5 | Taehyun Yoon | 윤태현 | March 15, 1989 |
6 | Key-sung Cho | 조기성 | March 28, 1992 |
7 | Lee Won-Young[d] | 이원영 | September 26, 1994 |
8 | Jang-Hee Hong | 홍장희 | March 21, 1997 |
9 | Park Hee-joo | 박희주 | March 11, 1999 |
10 | Jung Jinho | 정진호 | February 27, 2002 |
11 | Younghee Han | 한영희 | March 2, 2005 |
12 | Byung-Gil Han | 한병길 | June 26, 2008 |
13 | Park Hee-kwon | 박희권 | April 15, 2011 |
14 | Geunho Jang[e] | 장근호 | May 16, 2014 |
15 | Junhyeok Joon[f] | 조준혁 | November 16, 2017 |
16 | Yung-Joon Jo | 조영준 | July 15, 2020 |
17 | Choi Jong-uk | 최종욱 | July 13, 2023 |
See also
[edit]Notes
[edit]References
[edit]- ^ "Relaciones Bilaterales Perú - República de Corea". Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores. Archived from the original on 2016-11-20.
El inicio de las relaciones oficiales entre el Perú y la República de Corea se oficializó con el "Comunicado Conjunto de Establecimiento de Relaciones Diplomáticas entre la República del Perú y la República de Corea" suscrito el 1 de abril de 1963.
- ^ a b c d 에너지 자원 - 외교부 (in Korean). 외교부. 2008. pp. 46–47.
- ^ "APENDICE: CUADROS CRONOLOGICOS SOBRE LA VIOLENCIA POLITICA". Violencia política en el Perú: 1980-1988 (PDF) (in Spanish). Vol. 1. Lima: DESCO Centro de Estudios y Promoción del Desarrollo. 1989. pp. 1010, 1069.
- ^ "Convocatoria Becas de Postgrado 2013". Embajada de la República de Corea en la República del Perú. 2013-02-28.
Embajada de la República de Corea en el Perú
Av. Principal 190, 7mo piso, La Victoria (alt. del Puente Quiñones en Av. Javier Prado) - ^ "La Embajada de Corea atiende en nuevo edificio". Embajada de la República de Corea en la República del Perú. 2013-11-01.
- ^ "Apertura de la nueva sede de la Embajada de Corea en el Perú". Embajada de la República de Corea en la República del Perú. 2013-11-01.
- ^ Chun, Sung-woo (2013-11-19). "Embassy in Peru moves into new complex of its own". Korea Herald.
- ^ "Lista del Cuerpo Diplomático, Organismos Internacionales y Cuerpo Consular" (PDF). Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores. 2015-03-01.
- ^ Directorio de Cooperación Técnica Internacional 2018-2019 (PDF) (in Spanish). Instituto Nacional de Estadística e Informática. 2018.