President Marcos will not attend the 2024 Asia-Pacific Economic Cooperation (APEC) Summit in Peru next week because he wants to prioritize the government’s response to recent calamities, the Presidential Communications Office (PCO) said on Thursday, Nov. 7. President Ferdinand 'Bongbong'...
The Philippines and Peru have inaugurated a Bilateral Consultation Meeting (BCM) that will eventually give way for both sides to discuss common concerns and other engagements. Department of Foreign Affairs (DFA) Undersecretary Ma. Theresa Lazaro and her Peruvian counterpart, Vice Foreign Minister...
A unique initiative, organized by the Embassy of Peru in Thailand in collaboration with the Honorary Consulate General of Peru in Manila, seeks to engage children in creatively expressing the enduring friendship between the two countries. Everyone is invited to join and promote a special children's...
President Marcos believes it is time for the Philippines and Peru to pursue even stronger ties as both countries celebrate 50 years of bilateral relations in 2024. PH-PERU TIES — President Ferdinand 'Bongbong' Marcos Jr. meets with Peruvian President Dina Boluarte on the sidelines of the...
The Philippines and Peru have agreed to boost their partnership to address different challenges as the world recovers from the Covid-19 pandemic. BOOSTING TIES — President Marcos meets with Peruvian Ambassador to the Philippines Cecilia Zunilda Galarreta Bazán in Malacañang on Aug. 15, 2023....
President Ferdinand “Bongbong” Marcos Jr. welcomed in Malacañang the non-resident ambassadors from Ethiopia and Peru during the presentation of credentials on Tuesday, Aug. 15. (From left) Ambassador Cecilia Zunilda Galarreta Bazan of Peru and President Ferdinand Marcos Jr. (Photo from...
LIMA, Peru -- Peruvian authorities on Thursday updated the death toll from devastating mudslides in the country's south over the weekend to 16, with 27 people injured and 20 still missing. Residents of the isolated village of Camana, 840 kilometers south of Lima, walk among the debris left after a...
GENEVA, Switzerland - The Swiss on Wednesday handed a large stone-carved head back to Peru, where it was sculpted around 2,500 years ago by one of the country's earliest civilisations, the culture office said. The monolithic sculpture, which weighs almost 200 kilogrammes (440 pounds), was brought...
LIMA, Peru -- Peru's Congress rejected on Saturday a request by embattled President Dina Boluarte to bring forward elections to December 2023, as protests that have killed dozens rage on against her leadership. The South American country has been embroiled in a political crisis with near-daily...
LIMA, Peru – Scientists have discovered a new species of lizard in a protected natural area in Cusco, southeastern Peru, national park officials said Monday. Life holotype of Proctoporus titans sp. nov. (MUSM 40916) in dorsolateral (A), dorsal (B), and ventral views (C). SVL 53.9 mm. (Photos...
Andean people from Chumbivilcas take part in a protest against the government of Peruvian President Dina Boluarte in Cusco, Peru on January 16, 2023. At least 42 people have died in five weeks of clashes between protesters and security forces, according to Peru's human rights ombudsman. (Ivan...
LIMA, Peru -- Peruvian President Dina Boluarte has insisted she will not step down, after another day of protests and roadblocks across the country saw calls for her resignation and the arrest of a trade union leader with alleged links to Maoist rebels. Supporters of ousted president Pedro Castillo...
