Malaysia–Peru relations
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Malaysia–Peru relations refers to bilateral foreign relations between Malaysia and Peru. Malaysia has an embassy in Lima,{{cite web|url=http://www.kln.gov.my/web/per_lima/|title=Official Website of Embassy of Malaysia, Lima|publisher=Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Malaysia)|access-date=13 November 2012}} which was established in 1996, while Peru has an embassy in Kuala Lumpur, which was established in 1992.{{cite web|url=http://www.peru.gob.pe/directorio/pep_directorio_detalle_institucion.asp?cod_institucion=1037|title=Embajada del Perú en Malasia|language=es|publisher=Portal De Estado Peruano|access-date=10 May 2014}} 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.{{cite web|url=http://www.nst.com.my/latest/enhance-malaysia-peru-ties-raja-muda-perlis-1.157745|title=Enhance Malaysia-Peru ties: Raja Muda Perlis|publisher=New Straits Times|access-date=13 November 2012|date=16 October 2012|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20140512220251/http://www.nst.com.my/latest/enhance-malaysia-peru-ties-raja-muda-perlis-1.157745|archive-date=12 May 2014|url-status=dead}}{{cite web|url=https://www.thestar.com.my/news/community/2012/10/17/call-for-stronger-perumsia-ties/|title=Call for stronger Peru-M'sia ties|work=Bernama|publisher=The Star|date=17 October 2012|access-date=13 November 2012}}
On 11 October 1995, Malaysian Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamad left for an official visit to Peru.{{Cite web |date=1995-10-12 |title=Dr Mahathir leaves for visit to Peru |url=https://www.klik.com.my/item/story/1231816/dr-mahathir-leaves-for-visit-to-peru |access-date= |website=New Straits Times}}{{Cite web |date=1995-10-13 |title=Visit by Dr M to boost relations with Peru |url=https://www.klik.com.my/item/story/1231960/visit-by-dr-m-to-boost-relations-with-peru |access-date= |website=New Straits Times}} Mahathir said both countries should strive for tangible economic cooperation, stronger trade ties and a deeper level of political and cultural relations.{{Cite web |date=1995-10-14 |title=PM calls for stronger ties with Peru |url=https://www.klik.com.my/item/story/2666431/pm-calls-for-stronger-ties-with-peru |access-date= |website=Business Times}}
Trade
Malaysia is one of the main destination for Peruvian exports with the total trade in 2012 records $235 million.{{cite web|url=http://perueconomico.com/ediciones/84/articulos/1524|title=Rankings (Malasia)|language=es|publisher=perúeconómico.com|access-date=10 May 2014|year=2014|url-status=dead|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20150402190727/http://perueconomico.com/ediciones/84/articulos/1524|archive-date=2 April 2015|df=dmy-all}} Peruvian exports to Malaysia total around $28 million while Malaysian exports with $207 million.
Agreements
In 1995, an agreement on mutual promotion and protection of investments has been signed between the two countries.{{cite web|url=http://www.comunidadandina.org/ingles/inversiones/Acuerdos%20BIT/Per%C3%BA/Per%C3%BA%20-%20Malasia.pdf |title=CONVENIO ENTRE EL GOBIERNO DE LA REPÚBLICA DEL PERÚ Y EL GOBIERNO DE MALASIA SOBRE PROMOCIÓN Y PROTECCIÓN RECÍPROCA DE INVERSIONES |language=es |publisher=Andean Community of Nations |date=2 November 1995 |access-date=10 May 2014 |url-status=dead |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070627205457/http://www.comunidadandina.org/ingles/inversiones/Acuerdos%20BIT/Per%C3%BA/Per%C3%BA%20-%20Malasia.pdf |archive-date=27 June 2007 }}
Resident diplomatic missions
- Malaysia has an embassy in Lima.
- Peru has an embassy in Kuala Lumpur.
Jalan Langgak Golf Kuala Lumpur Dec 2006 015.jpg|Embassy of Peru in Kuala Lumpur
Embassy of Malaysia, Lima.jpg|Embassy of Malaysia in Lima
See also
Further reading
- {{in lang|es}} [https://web.archive.org/web/20140801220026/http://www.mincetur.gob.pe/newweb/Portals/0/comercio/guia-exportacion/pdfs/17_MALASIA.pdf Guia Practica para Malasia] Ministry of Foreign Commerce and Tourism (Peru)
References
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{{Foreign relations of Peru}}
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