Malaysia–Peru relations

Bilateral relations
Malaysia–Peru relations
Map indicating locations of Malaysia and Peru

Malaysia

Peru

Malaysia–Peru relations refers to bilateral foreign relations between Malaysia and Peru. Malaysia has an embassy in Lima,[1] which was established in 1996, while Peru has an embassy in Kuala Lumpur, which was established in 1992.[2] The countries desire to improve their relations in tourism, trade and investment, agriculture and forestry, health, science and technology, energy, education, rural development, poverty alleviation, gastronomy, and art and culture.[3][4]

On 11 October 1995, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad left for an official visit to Peru.[5][6] Mahathir said both countries should strive for tangible economic cooperation, stronger trade ties and a deeper level of political and cultural relations.[7]

Trade

Malaysia is one of the main destination for Peruvian exports with the total trade in 2012 records $235 million.[8] Peruvian exports to Malaysia total around $28 million while Malaysian exports with $207 million.[8]

Agreements

In 1995, an agreement on mutual promotion and protection of investments has been signed between the two countries.[9]

Resident diplomatic missions

  • Embassy of Peru in Kuala Lumpur
    Embassy of Peru in Kuala Lumpur
  • Embassy of Malaysia in Lima
    Embassy of Malaysia in Lima

See also

Further reading

  • (in Spanish) Guia Practica para Malasia Ministry of Foreign Commerce and Tourism (Peru)

References

  1. ^ "Official Website of Embassy of Malaysia, Lima". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Malaysia). Retrieved 13 November 2012.
  2. ^ "Embajada del Perú en Malasia" (in Spanish). Portal De Estado Peruano. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  3. ^ "Enhance Malaysia-Peru ties: Raja Muda Perlis". New Straits Times. 16 October 2012. Archived from the original on 12 May 2014. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
  4. ^ "Call for stronger Peru-M'sia ties". Bernama. The Star. 17 October 2012. Retrieved 13 November 2012.
  5. ^ "Dr Mahathir leaves for visit to Peru". New Straits Times. 12 October 1995.
  6. ^ "Visit by Dr M to boost relations with Peru". New Straits Times. 13 October 1995.
  7. ^ "PM calls for stronger ties with Peru". Business Times. 14 October 1995.
  8. ^ a b "Rankings (Malasia)" (in Spanish). perúeconómico.com. 2014. Archived from the original on 2 April 2015. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
  9. ^ "CONVENIO ENTRE EL GOBIERNO DE LA REPÚBLICA DEL PERÚ Y EL GOBIERNO DE MALASIA SOBRE PROMOCIÓN Y PROTECCIÓN RECÍPROCA DE INVERSIONES" (PDF) (in Spanish). Andean Community of Nations. 2 November 1995. Archived from the original (PDF) on 27 June 2007. Retrieved 10 May 2014.
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