Peru · Diplomacy

Key Facts

She left. Betssy Chávez flew out of the Grupo Aéreo N.º 8 base at Callao around midnight on 6–7 August, aboard a Mexican Air Force aircraft.

The legal basis. Peru granted a safe-conduct under Articles V and XII of the 1954 Caracas Convention on diplomatic asylum.

The trade. Peru and Mexico announced the restoration of diplomatic relations the same morning, nine months after Lima broke them.