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Peru–United States relations
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Peru and the United States established relations on May 2, 1826, following Peru's independence from Spain.
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Diplomatic mission | |
Embassy of Peru, Washington, D.C. | Embassy of the United States, Lima |
Envoy | |
Peruvian Ambassador to the United States Gustavo Meza-Cuadra Velásquez | American Ambassador to Peru Stephanie Syptak-Ramnath |
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According to Gallup, Inc. polls, Peruvian public perception of the United States is mixed, with 51% of Peruvians viewing the U.S. favorably in 2017 (compared to 61% approval of China, respectively)[1] and 55% of Peruvians viewing American influence positively in 2013.[2] According to a Gallup poll discussing confidence in the president of the United States, 17% of Peruvians approved of U.S. leadership, with 77% disapproving.[1]