Alvaro Vargas Llosa appointed as Peru's ambassador to the United States

In Peru, President Keiko Fujimori announced that Alvaro Vargas Llosa will be the new ambassador to the United States. Vargas Llosa, a writer and son of Nobel laureate Mario Vargas Llosa, accepted the offer and is expected to enhance diplomatic relations between the two countries. The formal appointment process is underway, requiring approval from the United States.

Alvaro Vargas Llosa appointed as Peru's ambassador to the United States
Updated Sep 12, 2026 First reported Sep 11, 2026
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