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Both countries established relations on June 17, 1986.[1][2] In 2011, Peru opened a consulate general and a commercial office in Dubai. The city is also home to a sizeable Peruvian community, the largest in an Arab country, and hosts the most Peruvian restaurants in the Middle East.[3] In March 2016, the UAE opened an embassy in Lima.[4][5]
High-level visits
High-level visits from Peru to the United Arab Emirates
The UAE is Peru's first commercial partner in the Arab world. In 2020, trade between both countries was valued at US$ 530 million.[2] Peru is the UAE's second destination in South America for investments.[5]
Travel
In 2023, both countries signed a travel agreement so that Emirates starts operating direct flights to Lima.[10]
^Thornberry, Augusto (2012). "III Cumbre América del Sur-Países Árabes". Agenda Internacional. 19 (30): 75–93. doi:10.18800/agenda.201201.005. Desde este punto de vista, cabe destacar los viajes que el embajador José Antonio García Belaunde, entonces ministro de Relaciones Exteriores del Perú, realizó a los países del Golfo (Arabia Saudita, Qatar, Kuwait, Bahréin y Emiratos Árabes Unidos; por falta de tiempo no se incluyó Omán) a fines de 2009.