H.E. Mr. Federico Salas Lotfe

Ambassador of Mexico to India

 

  • BA degree in Government from Harvard University and Master’s studies in Political Science at El Colegio de Mexico.
  • Career diplomat, rose to the rank of Ambassador in 2000.
  • Deputy Director General for United Nations Affairs (1983-1988) and Director General for International Organizations (1988) at Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mexico.
  • Adviser to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (1988-1989).
  • Head of Political Affairs, Mission of Mexico to the United Nations Organization (1989-1993).
  • Head of Political Affairs and Relations with the Congress, Embassy of Mexico in the United States of America (1993-1998).
  • Director of Policy Planning and Chief of Staff to the Minister of Foreign Affairs (1998-2000).
  • Ambassador of Mexico in the Czech Republic (2001-2007), Israel (2007-2015) and Indonesia (2015-2017).
  • Permanent Representative of Mexico to the United Nations Organization for Education, Science and Culture (UNESCO) (2017-2019).