Carles Font-Rossell (born 26 December 1967, in Canillo, Andorra) was the Permanent Representative to the United Nations for Andorra[1] and, from 14 March 2008, he was also Ambassador of Andorra to the United States.[2] He was succeeded in both positions by Narcís Casal de Fonsdeviela.[3][4]

H.E.
Carles Font-Rossell (L'Armany de Canillo)
Ciutadà d'Andorra
Assumed office
September 2007
Preceded byJelena V. Pia-Comella
Andorra Ambassador to the United States
In office
14 March 2008 (2008-03-14) – 2 November 2009 (2009-11-02)
Preceded byJelena V. Pia-Comella
Succeeded byNarcís Casal de Fonsdeviela
Personal details
Born (1967-12-26) 26 December 1967 (age 56)
Canillo, Andorra

Education

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Font-Rossell holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from the European University of Barcelona, Spain. He speaks four languages.[1]

Career

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Prior to his appointment to the United Nations, Font-Rossell was the Minister of Youth and Sports for his country, beginning in 2005. From 2003 to 2005, he held the chairmanship of Andorra's Rugby Federation. He was a Canillo Parish Council member from 1996 to 1999. In addition to his public service, he owns several hotels in Andorra.[1]

See also

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References

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  1. ^ a b c United Nations Press Release - Carles Font-Rossell
  2. ^ Andorra Ambassador Archived 2008-11-20 at the Wayback Machine Washington Diplomat, retrieved 2008-09-18
  3. ^ United Nations Press Release - Narcís Casal de Fonsdeviela
  4. ^ Andorra Ambassador Archived 2008-11-20 at the Wayback Machine Washington Diplomat, retrieved 2010-05-10