List of ambassadors of Nicaragua to Peru

Ambassador of Nicaragua to Peru
Incumbent Vacant since January 4, 2023

The Nicaraguan ambassador in Lima is the official representative of the Government in Managua to the government of Peru.

Both countries established relations during the Filibuster War and have maintained them since.^[1] As of 2023, relations between both countries have soured following the political crisis that followed the 2022 Peruvian self-coup attempt.

List of representatives

Name	Term begin	Term end	President	Notes
Adrián Cuadra Gutiérrez	1959	1975	Luis Somoza Debayle
Julio Molina Mendoza	1981	1987	Junta of National Reconstruction	[2]
Elba Sandoval Valdivia		2000[3]	Arnoldo Alemán	Started as a chargé d'affaires.[4]
Svetlana Danessa Contreras Obregón	2001	2002	Arnoldo Alemán	[5]
Leandro Marín Abaunza	2002	2003	Enrique Bolaños Geyer	[6]
Guillermo F. Pérez-Argüello	2003	2005	Enrique Bolaños Geyer	Resident in Brazil.[7] Born in Lima in 1950, Pérez-Argüello was also a member of Peruvian band Los Hang Ten's.
Maritza Rosales Granera	2005	2007	Enrique Bolaños Geyer	As chargé d'affaires.[8]
Tomás Borge	March 21, 2007	April 30, 2012	Daniel Ortega
Marcela Pérez Silva	June 4, 2012	December 21, 2022	Daniel Ortega	Peruvian-born (September 14, 1960) widow of Borge,[9] appointed upon his death.[10]
Gadiel Francisco Arce Mairena	December 21, 2022	January 4, 2023	Daniel Ortega	Formerly the ambassador to Colombia,[11] Arce was appointed to Chile instead after 21 days.[12]

See also

• List of ambassadors of Peru to Nicaragua

References

1. Mora-Ugalde, Sara; Monge-Blanco, Silvia; Mora-Rodríguez, Adriana (2021-02-23). "Historia de las relaciones diplomáticas Costa Rica-Perú durante el período de la Campaña Nacional contra los Filibusteros (1856-1857): el caso del empréstito peruano" (PDF). Revista Relaciones Internacionales. 94 (1): 15–35. doi:10.15359/ri.94-1.1. S2CID 238003869.
2. "pe_credito81.pdf" (PDF). Cancillería de Nicaragua.
3. "Relación de Embajadas Acreditadas en el Perú". Congress of Peru.
4. "REUNIONES DEL PRESIDENTE DE LA COMISIÓN CON DELEGACIONES DE DIVERSOS PAÍSES Y CON DIPLOMÁTICOS PERUANOS EN EL EXTERIOR". Congress of Peru.
5. "ACUERDO PRESIDENCIAL No. 443-2002" (PDF). Cancillería de Nicaragua. 2002-09-09. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-19.
6. "Actas y Acuerdos" (PDF). Cancillería de Nicaragua. 2005-03-04. p. 305. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-19.
7. "MEMORIA DEL MINISTERIO DE RELACIONES EXTERIORES 2003" (PDF). p. 66. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-20.
8. "Memoria del Ministerio de Relaciones Exteriores 2005" (PDF). Cancillería de Nicaragua. p. 54. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2009-03-19.
9. "Curriculum Vitae: Marcela Perez Silva" (PDF). Asamblea de Nicaragua. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2014-10-30.
10. "Nicaragua retira a sus embajadores de Colombia y Perú". E&N. 2022-12-21.
11. "Ortega traslada a Perú al embajador de Nicaragua en Colombia". Swissinfo. 2022-12-21.
12. Pérez Miranda, Noel (2023-01-11). "Ortega mueve su ministro consejero de Perú a Chile". Artículo 66.