Felipe Ortiz de Zevallos Madueño

Felipe Ortiz de Zevallos Madueño is a distinguished Peruvian diplomat and academic who has made significant contributions to the development of Peru. He was recently honored with the Gran Cruz of the Order 'El Sol del Perú' in recognition of his extensive public service and intellectual contributions. His tenure as Peru's extraordinary and plenipotentiary ambassador to the United States was particularly notable, as he played a crucial role in establishing a free trade agreement between the two nations. Ortiz de Zevallos is celebrated for his commitment to democracy, justice, and the promotion of a prosperous and open Peru, values he articulated during the ceremony where he received this prestigious award.