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Mexico's top diplomat leaves Peru amid row over asylum for former PM

Mexico withdrew its top diplomat after Peru blocked safe passage for former PM Betssy Chavez, who faces 25 years for conspiracy, while Peru expelled Cuba's ambassador over intelligence concerns.

  • Mexico's top diplomat in Peru, Karla Ornelas, has left the country amid tension over asylum for former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chavez, according to Peru's government.
  • Peru severed diplomatic ties with Mexico after it granted asylum to Chavez, who is currently at the Mexican embassy in Lima, as reported by Peru's government.
  • The Mexican foreign ministry has denied any intervention in Peru's internal affairs, stating they acted 'in strict accordance with applicable international law'.
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Mexico's top diplomat leaves Peru amid row over asylum for former PM

Mexico's top diplomat in Peru has left the country, the South American country said, amid heightened tensions between the two nations over asylum for a former Peruvian prime minister.

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Who is Karla Ornelas, the Mexican ambassador to Peru who was expelled from the country?

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The head of the Embassy of Mexico in Peru, Karla Ornelas, left the Andean country in compliance with a “peremptory” order given to her by the Peruvian Government after breaking diplomatic relations with her country for the asylum granted to former Peruvian Prime Minister Betssy Chávez, official sources reported. “At the time, and according to the provisions of the Government of Peru, the head of business of the United Mexican States carried out …

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By EFE The head of the Embassy of Mexico in Peru, Karla Ornelas, left the Andean country in compliance with a “peremptory” order given to her by the Peruvian Government after breaking diplomatic relations with her country for the asylum granted to Betssy Chávez, former Prime Minister of Peru, official sources reported. “At the time, and as ordered by the Government of Peru, the head of business of the United Mexican States carried out its exit m…

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By EFE The head of the Embassy of Mexico in Peru, Karla Ornelas, left the Andean country in compliance with a “peremptory” order given to her by the Peruvian Government after breaking diplomatic relations with her country for the asylum granted to Betssy Chávez, former Prime Minister of Peru, official sources reported. “At the time, and as ordered by the Government of Peru, the head of business of the United Mexican States carried out its exit m…

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rpp.pe broke the news in on Sunday, November 9, 2025.
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