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Peru responds firmly to Petro and rejects any border dispute over Santa Rosa Island
Lima, Peru – Recent statements by Colombian President Gustavo Petro have sparked a new episode of diplomatic tension between Lima and Bogotá over the sovereignty of the Peruvian island of Santa Rosa. On Thursday, August 7, during an event in...
The ICOM Definition of Museums and its Translation into Indigenous Languages of Peru
To mark the International Day of the World’s Indigenous Peoples, we invited the President of ICOM Peru to share their journey and process in translating the ICOM Museum definition into the Indigenous languages of Peru. Disseminating the new...

Peruvian Government Denies Alleged Appropriation of Colombian Territory
Peru's Foreign Minister Elmer Schialer at the Lima Convention Center on Nov. 14, 2024. Cris Bouroncle/AFP via Getty Images The Peruvian government denied on Aug. 5 an alleged appropriation of Colombian territory in response to statements by...

Peru's President in Japan: We are a country full of opportunities for foreign investment
"We are a country full of opportunities for foreign investment, with a broad and stable legal framework, solid macroeconomic indicators, and the confidence of progressing toward comprehensive development," Mrs. Boluarte expressed. Likewise, the...

Peru presents note of protest to Colombia for unauthorized air incursion
The document indicated that the entry of the Colombian military aircraft occurred while Peruvian authorities and civilians were participating in civic activities in Santa Rosa de Loreto district, causing surprise and indignation. Similarly, the...

Peru and Japan strengthen Strategic Partnership in Tokyo Ministers' Meeting
The meeting highlighted the dynamic work agenda driven by the Strategic Partnership established in 2016. Likewise, it underscored the significant progress of the Peru-Japan Roadmap, adopted in 2024, demonstrating the mutual commitment to deepen...

Perú dice que avión militar de Colombia entró en espacio aéreo peruano en torno a la isla de Santa Rosa
Por Jimena De La Quintana, German Padinger y Mauricio Torres, CNN en Español Un avión militar de Colombia ingresó el jueves en espacio aéreo de Perú cercano a la isla de Santa Rosa sin tener permiso para ello, dijeron este viernes altos...

Peru announces note of protest to Colombia over flight in Peruvian airspace
The decision was made —he said— after the explanations provided by Colombia, both militarily and diplomatically, were deemed unsatisfactory by the Peruvian government. "I want to denounce from here the violation of Peruvian airspace. Indeed, while...

Peru's Deputy FA Minister: "We remain steadfast in defending our rights"
"We are aware of our rights and will ensure they are respected as they should be, because these are rights agreed upon with the other country. There has been no imposition or anything of the sort here; rather, this is in line with what was agreed...

world Rare ceremonial heads discovered in Peru shed light on 'Warriors of the Clouds'
CHACHAPOYAS - Archaeologists in Peru's Amazon region have uncovered two rare, 1,000-year-old ceremonial stone club heads along with roughly 200 ancient structures and a unique zigzag frieze. The discoveries were made at the Ollape site in the...

President Boluarte visits Peru Pavilion at Expo 2025 Osaka Kansai
The Peruvian Head of State arrived at the exhibition accompanied by the ministerial delegation traveling with her. The group included Minister Elmer Schialer (Foreign Affairs), Raul Perez Reyes (Economy and Finance), Angel Manero (Agrarian...
Peruvian toll road award surfaces
A Colombian-owned construction company says it has won at least US$80 million under a newly-published ICSID award against Peru over the suspension of a toll road concession. Register for limited access Register for free to receive GAR’s daily...

Why is Colombia rehashing a decades-old border dispute with Peru?
On Thursday, Colombian president Gustavo Petro reignited a long-running border dispute with Peru, saying he did not recognize its claim to the Santa Rosa Island on the Amazon River. The disagreement dates to around 1970, when changing water levels...

Peru's President virtually leads Council of Ministers session
???? Desde Japón, la presidenta Dina Boluarte Zegarra lideró de manera virtual una nueva sesión del Consejo de Ministros, en la que se abordaron temas de interés para el país. En Osaka, la mandataria estuvo acompañada por su comitiva ministerial:...

Japan, Peru leaders eye cooperation over critical minerals, defense
Japan and Peru agreed at their summit on Friday to deepen their ties as partners sharing common values, as they seek to build stable supply chains for critical minerals and boost defense cooperation amid China's rise. Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba...

Rare ceremonial heads discovered in Peru shed light on ‘Warriors of the Clouds’
CHACHAPOYAS (Reuters) -Archaeologists in Peru’s Amazon region have uncovered two rare, 1,000-year-old ceremonial stone club heads along with roughly 200 ancient structures and a unique zigzag frieze. The discoveries were made at the Ollape site in...

Peru and Japan promote investments in tourism, agro-export, science, and technology sector
"I have proposed to the Prime Minister the implementation of an action plan in science and technology between Peru and Japan that could address areas such as innovation, robotics, and artificial intelligence, as well as the improvement and...
Rare ceremonial heads discovered in Peru shed light on 'Warriors of the Clouds'

Peru's President holds audience with Emperor Naruhito of Japan
According to Mrs. Boluarte's schedule, this meeting was held at the Imperial Palace. #VisitaOficial???????? | La presidenta Dina Boluarte Zegarra sostuvo una audiencia con el emperador Naruhito, donde dialogaron sobre la larga tradición cultural...

Peru and Japan agree to promote sustainable tourism development
A formal partnership with the Japan Tourism Agency positions Peru as a strategic partner in the region, contributing to its standing as a reliable and sustainable destination with competitive advantages in the Asian market. This instrument seeks...