Upon His Highness the Amir of Kuwait Sheikh Sabah Al-Ahmad Al-Jaber Al-Sabah's instructions, Kuwaiti Ambassador to Brazil Yousef Ahmad Abdulsamad represented the State of Kuwait in a ceremony held at Peruvian congress, on the occasion of former military commander Ollanta Humala holding his new post as president of Peru. During a reception ceremony, held at the presidential palace in the Peruvian capital of Lima, the Kuwaiti envoy relayed HH the Amir's congratulatory wishes to the new president, wishing him success and prosperity. The envoy also delivered similar greetings from HH the Crown Prince Sheikh Nawaf Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah and HH the Prime Minister Sheikh Nasser Al-Mohammad Al-Ahmad Al-Sabah. The ceremony was attended by a number of Latin American leaders, dignitaries and heads of Peruvian government. Kuwaiti embassy in Brazil is also assigned to Peru, Bolivia, Ecuador and Cooperative Republic of Guyana.