Carlos Iturralde Ballivián (25 April 1941 – 16 August 2021) was a Bolivian diplomat, politician, and businessman. He served as the Foreign Minister of Bolivia from 1989 to 1992.[1] Iturralde was a longtime member of the Nationalist Democratic Action party (ADN).[1] In addition to the foreign ministry, Iturralde also served as Minister of Industry and Commerce and ambassador to Australia, Indonesia, Malaysia, Thailand, and the United States during his career.[1]
Carlos Iturralde Ballivián | |
|---|---|
| Foreign Minister of Bolivia | |
| In office 1989–1992 | |
| President | Jaime Paz Zamora |
| Preceded by | Valentín Abecia Baldivieso |
| Succeeded by | Ronald MacLean Abaroa |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 25 April 1941 La Paz, Bolivia |
| Died | 16 August 2021 (aged 80) |
| Political party | Nationalist Democratic Action |
Outside of politics, Iturralde served as the president of the Confederación de Empresarios Privados de Bolivia from 1986 to 1989.[2] He also chaired the board of trustees of the Universidad Privada Boliviana (UPM).[1] Iturralde was president of the advisory and executive committees for the Red de Soluciones para el Desarrollo Sostenible-Bolivia (SDSN Bolivia), a business organization, at the time of his death in 2021.[1]
Carlos Iturralde Ballivián died on 16 August 2021, at the age of 80.[1]
References
edit- ^ a b c d e f "Fallece el excanciller Carlos Iturralde Ballivián". Los Tiempos. 17 August 2021. Archived from the original on 21 August 2021. Retrieved 5 September 2021.
- ^ Confederación de Empresarios Privados de Bolivia
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