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Peru Appoints Ambassador Pérez del Solar to Lead 2026 Transfer of Power Ceremonies

The Foreign Ministry put its protocol chief in charge to centralize planning across agencies for a complex national handover.

Overview

  • He was formally designated by Ministerial Resolution No. 237-2026-RE published in the official gazette.
  • Eduardo Pérez del Solar, the Director General of Protocol and State Ceremonial, will plan all official acts tied to the presidential handover.
  • His mandate includes coordinating with state entities to handle logistics, security, and interinstitutional work so events run smoothly.
  • The ceremonies, which mark the formal transfer of the head of state, will gather top national authorities, foreign dignitaries, and the accredited diplomatic corps.
  • The ministry says success depends on early, detailed preparation, and that work now shifts to the team led by Pérez del Solar.