Minister of Foreign Affairs Carlos Espá bestowed the Order of the Sun of Peru—at the rank of Grand Cross—upon the Ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador to Peru, Galo Andrés Yépez Holguín. ANDINA/Distribution.
Minister of Foreign Affairs Carlos Espá bestowed the Order of the Sun of Peru—at the rank of Grand Cross—upon the Ambassador of the Republic of Ecuador to Peru, Galo Andrés Yépez Holguín, in recognition of his distinguished diplomatic service and his contribution to strengthening the bonds of friendship and cooperation between the two nations.
During the ceremony, held at the Torre Tagle Palace to mark the conclusion of his diplomatic mission in the country, the Foreign Minister highlighted the Ambassador’s personal and professional qualities.
Foreign Minister Espá also underscored the Ecuadorian Ambassador’s constant openness to dialogue and his commitment to a bilateral relationship rooted in mutual trust and good neighborliness.

The head of the Foreign Ministry highlighted the Ecuadorian diplomat’s role in strengthening high-level political dialogue—evidenced by the last four editions of the Presidential Meeting and Binational Cabinet—as well as his efforts to promote border integration, security cooperation, and cultural ties between the two peoples.
In this context, he further emphasized the importance of deepening cooperation to address shared challenges, such as transnational organized crime, the El Niño phenomenon, and the management of transboundary water resources.
Finally, Foreign Minister Espá expressed his appreciation and gratitude to Yépez Holguín, reaffirming the Peruvian State’s commitment to fostering a relationship built on friendship, integration, and cooperation, all aimed at the well-being of its citizens.
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Publicado: 28/10/2026