Retired Diplomatic Service of the Republic member Luis Chuquihuara Chil was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary of Peru to the Holy See.
This designation was made official through Supreme Resolution No. 002-2024-RE, published in the Official Gazette El Peruano on Tuesday.
In this sense, the Government provided for extending the corresponding credential letters and full powers to him.
The date on which the new ambassador must take up duties will be set by a ministerial resolution.
This decision was made in accordance with the law that regulates the participation of the Executive Branch in the appointment and designation of public officials (Law of the Diplomatic Service of the Republic and its Regulations).
Previous duties
Chuquihuara previously served as Permanent Representative of Peru to International Organizations based in Geneva, as well as Consul General in Chicago, the United States.
In 2016, the diplomat was Permanent Representative of Peru before the Organization of American States (OAS).
Similarly, he served as Ambassador to the Swiss Confederation and Concurrent Representative to the Principality of Liechtenstein.
From 2011 to 2013, he held the position of Secretary General of the Presidency of the Republic.