List of Foreign Ministers of Uruguay
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List of Foreign Relations Ministers of Uruguay since 1828:
| Foreign Relations Ministers of Uruguay | |
|---|---|
| Minister | Period |
| Juan Francisco Giró Juan Francisco Giró Juan Francisco Giró was a Uruguayan politician and the President of Uruguay from 1852 until 1853.He was deposed by a military mutiny in September 1853 by one of the Colorado party.... |
December 22, 1828 – August 27, 1829 |
| Fructuoso Rivera Fructuoso Rivera José Fructuoso Rivera y Toscana was an Uruguayan general and patriot who assisted in the efforts to force Brazilians out of the Banda Oriental.-Founder of Colorado Party and President of Uruguay:... |
December 16, 1829 – January 18, 1830 |
| Juan Antonio Lavalleja Juan Antonio Lavalleja Juan Antonio Lavalleja was an Uruguayan revolutionary and political figure. Today's Lavalleja Department is named after him.-Pre-Independence role:... |
January 18, 1830 – March 11, 1830 |
| José Longinos Ellauri José Longinos Ellauri -Political offices:He served as President of the Constituent Assembly of Uruguay in 1830.He also served as Foreign Minister in the same year.-References:... |
March 11, 1830 – April 20, 1830 |
| Juan Francisco Giró Juan Francisco Giró Juan Francisco Giró was a Uruguayan politician and the President of Uruguay from 1852 until 1853.He was deposed by a military mutiny in September 1853 by one of the Colorado party.... |
April 20, 1830 – October 24, 1830 |
| José Longinos Ellauri José Longinos Ellauri -Political offices:He served as President of the Constituent Assembly of Uruguay in 1830.He also served as Foreign Minister in the same year.-References:... |
November 11, 1830 – September 2, 1831 |
| Joaquín Suárez Joaquín Suárez Joaquín Luis Miguel Suárez de Rondelo was a Uruguayan political figure. He gave his name to Joaquín Suárez .-Head of State of Uruguay:... |
September 19, 1831 – November 7, 1831 |
| Santiago Vázquez | November 7, 1831 – July 5, 1832 |
| Francisco Joaquín Muñoz | July 5, 1832 – August 16, 1832 |
| Santiago Vázquez | August 16, 1832 – October 9, 1833 |
| Francisco Llambí | October 9, 1833 - December 20, 1833 |
| Lucas J. Obes | December 20, 1833 – January 7, 1835 |
| Francisco Llambí | March 4, 1835 – October 15, 1835 |
| Francisco Llambí | November 16, 1835 – March 27, 1837 |
| Juan Benito Blanco | August 6, 1837 – July 30, 1838 |
| Carlos Jerónimo Villademoros | September 1, 1838 – October 24, 1838 |
| Alejandro Chucarro | October 24, 1838 – November 11, 1838 |
| Gobierno de la Defensa | |
| Santiago Vázquez | November 11, 1838 – February 6, 1839 |
| José Longinos Ellauri José Longinos Ellauri -Political offices:He served as President of the Constituent Assembly of Uruguay in 1830.He also served as Foreign Minister in the same year.-References:... |
February 6, 1839 – October 19, 1839 |
| Francisco Antonino Vidal Francisco Antonino Vidal Francisco Antonino Vidal was born in San Carlos, Uruguay, in Maldonado Department, and was a senator and two-time president of Uruguay.-Background and earlier political roles:... |
October 19, 1839 – February 3, 1843 |
| Santiago Vázquez | February 3, 1843 – April 6, 1846 |
| Francisco Magariños | April 6, 1846 – December 21, 1846 |
| Alejandro Chucarro | February 6, 1847 – July 5, 1847 |
| Miguel Barreiro | July 5, 1847 – August 11, 1847 |
| Manuel Herrera y Obes | August 11, 1847 – February 16, 1852 |
| Gobierno del Cerrito | |
| Carlos Villademoros | February 17, 1843 – April 14, 1843 |
| Carlos Villademoros | May 12, 1843 – October, 1851 |
| Florentino Castellanos | March 3, 1852 – July 4, 1853 |
| Bernardo Prudencio Berro | July 4, 1853 – September 24, 1853 |
| Juan Carlos Gómez Juan Carlos Gomez Juan Carlos Gómez is a professional boxer. A former Cuban amateur star, he is also a former WBC Cruserweight Champion and a devout Muslim. He lives in and boxes out of Orlando, Florida, USA.-Early years and defection:... |
September 26, 1853 – November 9, 1853 |
| Juan José Aguiar | November 9, 1853 – February 8, 1854 |
| Mateo Magariños Cervantes | March 14, 1854 – November 20, 1854 |
| Francisco Hordeñana | November 20, 1854 – February 17, 1855 |
| Alejandro Chucarro | February 17, 1855 – May 30, 1855 |
| Manuel Herrera y Obes | August 31, 1855 – September 12, 1855 |
| Alfredo Rodríguez Alfredo Rodriguez Alfredo Rodríguez was a Cuban Jazz piano player.He moved to Manhattan in 1960, and later to Paris in 1985... |
September 28, 1855 – November 13, 1855 |
| Antonio Rodríguez Caballero | December 3, 1855 – January 18, 1856 |
| Alberto Flangini | January 24, 1856 – March 3, 1856 |
| Joaquín Requena | March 20, 1856 – January 4, 1858 |
| Antonio de las Carreras | January 4, 1858 – June 12, 1858 |
| Antonio de las Carreras | July 24, 1859 – March 1, 1860 |
| Eduardo Acevedo | March 8, 1860 – June 3, 1861 |
| Enrique de Arrascaeta | June 20, 1861 – June 23, 1862 |
| Jaime Estrázulas | September 18, 1862 – November 6, 1862 |
| Juan José de Herrera | October 12, 1863 – September 7, 1864 |
| Antonio de las Carreras | September 7, 1864 – February 15, 1865 |
| Carlos de Castro Carlos de Castro Carlos Enrique de Castro is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Miramar Misiones. He spent a couple of years playing abroad for Deportes Melipilla from Chile, Club San José from Bolivia, and recently with Thrasyvoulos F.C. of Greece... |
February 27, 1865 – April 27, 1865 |
| Carlos de Castro Carlos de Castro Carlos Enrique de Castro is a Uruguayan footballer who plays for Miramar Misiones. He spent a couple of years playing abroad for Deportes Melipilla from Chile, Club San José from Bolivia, and recently with Thrasyvoulos F.C. of Greece... |
May 20, 1865 – May 15, 1866 |
| José Eugenio Ellauri José Eugenio Ellauri Jose Eugenio Ellauri y Obes was a Uruguayan political figure.-Background:He was a lawyer by profession, and a prominent member of the Colorado Party .... |
March 1, 1868 – March 8, 1868 |
| Alberto Flangini | May 15, 1866 – February 15, 1868 |
| Manuel Herrera y Obes | August 31, 1868 – September 12, 1868 |
| Alejandro Magariños Cervantes | January 14, 1869 – March 12, 1869 |
| Alfredo Rodríguez Alfredo Rodriguez Alfredo Rodríguez was a Cuban Jazz piano player.He moved to Manhattan in 1960, and later to Paris in 1985... |
June 15, 1869 – August 11, 1870 |
| Manuel Herrera y Obes | September 30, 1870 – February 28, 1872 |
| Ernesto Velazco | February 28, 1872 – July 30, 1872 |
| Julio Herrera y Obes Julio Herrera y Obes Julio Herrera y Obes , was a Uruguayan political figure.-Background:Herrera y Obes belonged to the Colorado Party.... |
July 31, 1872 – September 8, 1872 |
| Gregorio Pérez Gomar | March 1, 1873 – January 15, 1875 |
| José Cándido Bustamante | January 15, 1875 – July 31, 1875 |
| Mateo Magariños Cervantes | February 22, 1876 – March 10, 1876 |
| Andrés Lamas | July 31, 1875 – February 22, 1876 |
| Ambrosio Velazco | March 15, 1876 – September 24, 1877 |
| Gualberto Méndez | September 24, 1877 – March 13, 1880 |
| Joaquín Requena y García | March 20, 1880 – March 26, 1881 |
| José Vázquez Sagastume | August 8, 1881 – February 28, 1882 |
| Manuel Herrera y Obes | March 8, 1882 – October 11, 1882 |
| Manuel Herrera y Obes | December 12, 1882 – March 1, 1886 |
| Manuel Herrera y Obes | May 28, 1886 – October 30, 1886 |
| Juan Carlos Blanco Fernández Juan Carlos Blanco Fernández Juan Carlos Blanco Fernández was a Uruguayan political figure and education advocate .-Background:He was closely identified with the Colorado and Constitutional Parties.... |
November 3, 1886 – December 23, 1886 |
| Domingo Mendilaharsu | December 31, 1886 – April 4, 1887 |
| Ildefonso García Lagos | July 9, 1887 – November 21, 1889 |
| Blas Vidal | March 11, 1890 – December 17, 1890 |
| Manuel Herrero y Espinosa | March 2, 1891 – October 21, 1891 |
| Manuel Herrero y Espinosa | February 22, 1892 – November 14, 1893 |
| Luis Piñeyro del Campo | March 29, 1894 – August 3, 1894 |
| Jaime Estrázulas | September 17, 1894 – September 26, 1896 |
| Mariano Ferreira | August 28, 1897 – December 1, 1897 |
| Joaquín de Salterain | December 1, 1897 – July 21, 1898 |
| Domingo Mendilaharsu | August 3, 1898 - September 10, 1898 |
| Manuel Herrero y Espinosa | March 4, 1899 – June 4, 1901 |
| Germán Roosen | June 19, 1901 – February 25, 1903 |
| José Romeu | March 5, 1903 – March 1, 1907 |
| Jacobo Varela Acevedo | March 16, 1907 – November 14, 1907 |
| Antonio Bachini | December 2, 1907 – October 18, 1910 |
| José Romeu | March 4, 1911 – June 17, 1913 |
| Emilio Barbaroux | June 17, 1913 – February 13, 1914 |
| Manuel Buenaventura Otero | March 2, 1915 – August 14, 1916 |
| Baltasar Brum Baltasar Brum Baltasar Brum Rodríguez was a Uruguayan political figure. He was President of Uruguay from 1919 to 1923.-Background:... |
September 4, 1916 – February 19, 1919 |
| Daniel Muñoz | February 19, 1919 – August 1, 1919 |
| Juan Antonio Buero | March 1, 1919 – March 1, 1923 |
| Pedro Manini Ríos | March 1, 1923 – December 19, 1924 |
| Juan Carlos Blanco Acevedo Juan Carlos Blanco Acevedo -Background:A lawyer by profession, he was from a distinguished Uruguayan political family. His father Juan Carlos Blanco Fernández was Foreign Minister of Uruguay in the late 19th Century. His brother Daniel Blanco Acevedo was a Deputy for Montevideo... |
December 22, 1924 – July 2, 1926 |
| Rufino T. Domínguez | March 1, 1927 – March 1, 1931 |
| Juan Carlos Blanco Acevedo Juan Carlos Blanco Acevedo -Background:A lawyer by profession, he was from a distinguished Uruguayan political family. His father Juan Carlos Blanco Fernández was Foreign Minister of Uruguay in the late 19th Century. His brother Daniel Blanco Acevedo was a Deputy for Montevideo... |
March 1, 1931 – February 13, 1933 |
| Alberto Mañé | February 13, 1933 – May 17, 1934 |
| Juan José de Arteaga | May 18, 1934 – October 4, 1934 |
| Juan José de Arteaga | November 6, 1934 – March 19, 1935 |
| José Espalter | March 19, 1935 – June 1, 1938 |
| Alberto Guani Alberto Guani Alberto Guani was an Uruguayan jurist, diplomat and the Vice President from 1943 to 1947.Alberto Guani was born in Montevideo in 1877... |
June 19, 1938 – January 10, 1942 |
| Alberto Guani Alberto Guani Alberto Guani was an Uruguayan jurist, diplomat and the Vice President from 1943 to 1947.Alberto Guani was born in Montevideo in 1877... |
February 18, 1942 – January 16, 1943 |
| Alberto Guani Alberto Guani Alberto Guani was an Uruguayan jurist, diplomat and the Vice President from 1943 to 1947.Alberto Guani was born in Montevideo in 1877... |
February 25, 1943 – February 26, 1943 |
| José Serrato José Serrato -Background:Serrato was a prominent member of the Uruguayan Colorado Party which had long dominated the politics of the country. He was broadly identified with the policies of José Batlle y Ordóñez, but was regarded as not being strongly ideological, and thus able to work with others in the party... |
March 1, 1943 – October 4, 1945 |
| Eduardo Rodríguez Larreta | October 4, 1945 – March 1, 1947 |
| Mateo Marques Castro | March 1, 1947 – December 12, 1947 |
| Daniel Castellanos | December 31, 1947 – August 12, 1949 |
| César Charlone César Charlone (politician) César Charlone was a Uruguayan political figure.-Background:Charlone was prominent member of the Uruguayan Colorado Party during the 1930s.-Vice President of Uruguay:... |
August 12, 1949 – November 23, 1950 |
| Alberto Domínguez Cámpora | November 23, 1950 – March 1, 1952 |
| Daniel Castellanos | March 1, 1952 – April 22, 1952 |
| Fructuoso Pittaluga | April 22, 1952 – February 23, 1955 |
| Santiago Rompani | March 2, 1955 – May 16, 1956 |
| Francisco Gamarra | May 16, 1956 – June 6, 1957 |
| Óscar Secco Ellauri Oscar Secco Ellauri Oscar Secco Ellauri was an Uruguayan politician and historian, Education and Culture Minister from 1948 to 1951 during the government of Luis Batlle Berres and Foreign Affairs Minister from June 6, 1957 to February 28, 1959 during the administrations of Arturo Lezama and Carlos Fischer... |
June 6, 1957 – March 1, 1959 |
| Homero Martínez Montero | March 1, 1959 – March 1, 1963 |
| Alejandro Zorrilla de San Martín Alejandro Zorrilla de San Martín -Background:He was a prominent member of the Uruguayan National Party. His grandfather was the poet and political figure Juan Zorrilla de San Martín.-Public offices:... |
March 1, 1963 – February 11, 1965 |
| Luis Vidal Zaglio | February 11, 1965 – March 1, 1967 |
| Héctor Luisi | March 1, 1967 – April 25, 1968 |
| Venancio Flores | May 3, 1968 – April 1, 1970 |
| Jorge Peirano Facio | April 1, 1970 – April 1, 1971 |
| José Mora Otero | April 1, 1971 – June 2, 1972 |
| Juan Carlos Blanco Estradé Juan Carlos Blanco Estradé Juan Carlos Blanco Estradé is a Uruguayan political figure.-Background:He comes from a distinguished Uruguayan political family. His father Daniel Blanco Acevedo was a Deputy representing Montevideo in the 1940s and 1950s. His grandfather Juan Carlos Blanco Fernández was himself Uruguayan Foreign... |
October 31, 1972 – December 23, 1976 |
| Alejandro Rovira | December 23, 1976 – July 6, 1978 |
| Adolfo Folle Martínez | July 6, 1978 – February 16, 1981 |
| Estanislao Valdez Otero | February 17, 1981 – September 2, 1982 |
| Carlos A. Maeso | September 2, 1982 – March 1, 1985 |
| Enrique Iglesias Enrique V. Iglesias Enrique Valentín Iglesias García is an economist of Uruguayan-Spanish dual citizenship. He was once president of the Inter-American Development Bank, an international institution dedicated to furthering economic development in the Western Hemisphere through investment and policy... |
March 1, 1985 – February 22, 1988 |
| Luis Barrios Tassano | February 22, 1988 – February 28, 1990 |
| Héctor Gros Espiell | March 1, 1990 – April 4, 1993 |
| Sergio Abreu Bonilla | April 4, 1993 – March 1, 1995 |
| Álvaro Ramos Trigo | March 1, 1995 – February 1, 1998 |
| Didier Opertti Badán Didier Opertti Didier Opertti Badán is a Uruguayan political figure and lawyer.-Interior Minister:Opertti served as the interior minister of Uruguay from 1995 to 1998 in the government of Julio María Sanguinetti.-Foreign Minister:... |
February 2, 1998 – March 1, 2005 |
| Reinaldo Gargano Reinaldo Gargano Reinaldo Apolo Gargano Ostuni is a Uruguayan political figure.-Exile:Gargano went into exile in Spain in 1974 following a coup d'état.He returned to Uruguay several years later.-Socialist Party Leader; Senator:... |
March 1, 2005 – March 3, 2008 |
| Gonzalo Fernández Gonzalo Fernández (Uruguayan politician) Gonzalo Fernández is a Uruguayan politician and former Foreign Minister of Uruguay, having been appointed in March 2008. Subsequently he was Defense Minister until March 1, 2010. -Background:... |
March 3, 2008 – August 31, 2009 |
| Pedro Vaz | August 31, 2009 – March 1, 2010 |
| Luis Almagro | March 1, 2010 – present |