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Netherlands–Peru relations

Netherlands–Peru relations

Diplomatic relations between the Netherlands and Peru


Netherlands–Peru relations refers to the bilateral relations between the Kingdom of the Netherlands and the Republic of Peru. Both countries are members of the United Nations.

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History

Peru and the Netherlands established relations in 1826. During World War II, Peru maintained relations with the Dutch government-in-exile, based in London.[1] Relations were raised from Legation to Embassy in 1956.[2]

High-level visits

High-level visits from the Netherlands to Peru

High-level visits from Peru to the Netherlands

Trade

The Netherlands and Peru have a trade agreement through the Trade Agreement between Peru and the European Union. The agreement entered into force on March 1, 2013.[4] Investments by the Netherlands include the port of Callao, the Makro store chain, as well as other companies.[5]

A strong point of commercial relations is the agricultural sector, as both countries have developed strong ties in said sector since 2019.[6] The Netherlands is the largest importer of Peruvian fruit and (the second largest importer of) vegetables worldwide.[7]

Diaspora

Diaspora groups exist in both countries, with the number of Peruvians in the Netherlands numbered at 71,788 in 2020.[8]

Resident diplomatic missions

See also


References

  1. "Historia de las relaciones diplomáticas entre Polonia y Peru". Embajada de Polonia en Lima. Archived from the original on 2017-12-28.
  2. "Perú Exporta: Las relaciones comerciales con Perú están mejor que nunca". Servicio Nacional de Sanidad Agraria del Perú. 2018-01-03.
  3. "Trade relations". Trade Commission of Peru in the Netherlands.
  4. "Acerca de nosotros". Los Países Bajos y tú.

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