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NewsWPLG Local 10 – Main FeedAugust 7, 2026Miami-Dade

Peru and Mexico restore diplomatic relations and grant safe passage to former Peruvian minister

Peru and Mexico have agreed to resume diplomatic relations, ending a suspension that began in November 2025. As part of the agreement, Peru issued a safe-conduct pass allowing a former Peruvian minister, who had been seeking asylum in the Mexican embassy, to travel to Mexico.

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Why It Matters

The restoration of diplomatic ties between the two nations ends a period of severed communication and allows for the resolution of a specific case involving a former government official.

Key Facts

  • Peru and Mexico officially resumed diplomatic relations on Friday.
  • Diplomatic relations between the two countries had been broken since November 2025.
  • A former Peruvian minister who was granted asylum in the Mexican embassy has arrived in Mexico.
  • The Peruvian government issued a safe-conduct pass to facilitate the former minister's departure.

Who's Mentioned

personRoberto Velasco“Mexican official involved in diplomatic negotiations.”locationPeru“Nation involved in the diplomatic agreement.”personKeiko Fujimori“President of Peru.”personBetssy Chávez“Former Peruvian prime minister granted asylum in Mexico.”personPedro Castillo“Former President of Peru currently imprisoned.”locationMexico“Nation involved in the diplomatic agreement.”personClaudia Sheinbaum“President of Mexico.”personAndrés Manuel López Obrador“Former President of Mexico.”personDina Boluarte“Former President of Peru (2022-2025).”