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  • Acting Assistant Secretary of State for Western Hemisphere Affairs Roberta Jacobson met with Peru Foreign Minister Rafael Roncagliolo on February 6. Jacobson is on a two-day visit to Peru meeting with government officials to foster continued close bilateral cooperation and to promote President Obama’s “100,000 Strong in the Americas” goal to increase international study between the United States and Latin America. The trip is part of a regional visit that will also take the Acting Assistant Secretary to Argentina.

    Roberta S. Jacobson met with peruvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rafael Rocagliolo

  • An American Seabee (right) from the U.S. Navy high speed vessel (HSV) Swift works alongside his counterpart from the Peruvian Navy constructing four classrooms and a community kitchen for a school serving underprivileged children in the port city of Callao.

    U.S. Navy High Speed Vessel (HSV) Swift visit and works in Callao and Ancon schools

  • Ambassador Rose M. Likins with ACCESS students

    At the Bi-National Cultural Center in Trujillo, Ambassador Likins visits with ACCESS students making use of Embassy donated computers to the center's library. ACCESS scholars are talented young students from underprivileged families who receive grants fr

  • Richard Goughnour, USAID'S Director; Rose M. Likins, U.S. Ambassador; Oscar Valdés, peruvian Prime Minister and Alfonso Velásquez chief of PRA Project

    USAID and Peruvian Government signed Memorandum of Understanding. USAID will provide technical support to 30,000 producers and entrepreneurs in the Peruvian highlands to join efforts in the fight against poverty.

  • Peruvian Minister of Interior, Daniel Lozada; Ambassador of the United Sates, Rose M. Likins; American Colonel Carlos Berrios and Peruvian Minister of Defense, Alberto Otárola

    U.S. Equipment Donation Will Support Peru Counter Narco-Terrorism and Drug Trafficking Efforts in VRAE

More News From the Embassy

  • Human Trafficking Workshop
    Human Trafficking Workshop

    Ambassador Rose Likins and Public Defender Eduardo Vega from the Peru Ministry of Justice participated in the opening on December 5 of a two-day workshop for national and regional government authorities as well as NGOs and other stakeholders on implementing Peru’s National Plan Against Trafficking in Persons. The workshop is supported by the U.S. Embassy and the International Organization for Migration. 

  • Ambassador William R. Brownfield visited Peru
    Ambassador William R. Brownfield visited Peru

    (Nov 29, 2011) Ambassador Brownfield, Assistant Secretary for the Bureau of International Narcotics and Law Enforcement Affairs, visited Peru to meet with Peruvian officials on the topic of U.S.-Peru bilateral anti-narcotics cooperation. 

  • Ambassador's Fund Winner 2011
    Ambassador's Fund Winner 2011

    (Nov. 28) U.S. Ambassador Rose M. Likins today named the Museo Tumbas Reales de Sipan in Lambayeque as the winner of the 2011 U.S. Ambassador’s Fund for Cultural Preservation. The Museum submitted the winning proposal to conserve, register and document valuable ceramic and metalic objects from the museum’s collection of valuable artifacts from the ancient Mochica civilization in northern Peru.  

  • USAID's 50th Anniversary
    USAID's 50th Anniversary

    (Nov. 18) Peruvian Minister of Foreign Affairs, Rafael Roncagliolo and Ambassador Rose Likins at USAID's 50th anniversary ceremony. This year marks the 50th anniversary of the founding of the United States Agency for International Development and of development cooperation between USAID and Peru. 

  • Fifty Years of USAID-Peru Partnership

    (Nov. 18) Peruvian Foreign Minister Rafael Roncagliolo hosted U.S. Ambassador Rose M. Likins and a delegation from the U.S. Agency for International Development (USAID) today at the Torre Tagle Palace to mark 50 years of U.S. development partnership with Peru on the occasion this year of the fiftieth anniversary of the founding of USAID. The highlight of the celebration was the decoration by Foreign Minister Roncagliolo of USAID-Peru Director Richard Goughnour with the order of the Sol del Peru with the rank of Gran Cruz. 

  • Ambassador Rose Likins (left) attended along with four other members of the House of Representatives. The U.S. delegation are members of the bi-partisan House Democracy Partnership and are on a two-day visit to Peru to meet with their Peruvian counterparts to promote independent, responsive and effective legislative institutions
    US Congress Delegation meets President of Peruvian Congress

    (Lima, Nov. 7) Member of the U.S. House of Representatives David Dreier (R-CA) (center) greats President of the Peruvian Congress Daniel Abugattas (right) at meeting. 

  • Embassy launches eLibrary USA
    Embassy launches eLibrary USA

    (Oct. 13) Ambassador Rose Likins launched eLibraryUSA on Oct. 13 at a U.S.-Peru Bi-National Center in Lima. Students from the Colegio Mayor school tested the U.S.-funded virtual library that provides access to thirty databases containing thousands of articles, magazines, ebooks and videos on a variety of topics. (State Dept) 

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