Peruvian Ambassador to Malaysia

VIP of Penang Asia Pacific Tourism Conference:

Mr. Guido Felipe Loayza Devéscovi, Peruvian Ambassador to Malaysia

Ambassador of the Peruvian Foreign Service since January 2012. From September 2013 to September 2015 he was Director-General for Economic Promotion at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, overseeing Trade, Investment and Tourism. From August 2007 to August 2013, he was the Consul-General of Peru in Denver, Colorado, USA. From 2004 to 2007 he was Director for Asia and the Pacific Affairs at the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Peru. He was also a Lecturer at the University Ricardo Palma (URP) and the Peruvian Institute of Business Administration (IPAE), in Lima.

Ambassador Loayza is a career diplomat, Licentiate in International Relations from the Peruvian Diplomatic Academy, who holds a Certificate in Business Administration from the University of Lima. He also has a Master in International Trade from the Peruvian Diplomatic Academy.

He received the Peruvian decoration “Order of Merit for Distinguished Services”, in the “Knight” category. He has also been awarded decorations from the Governments of Germany and Austria.