Néstor Osorio Londoño
Néstor Osorio Londoño | |
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 Osorio Londoño at the Global Youth Summit in 2013 | |
| Colombia Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
| Assumed office February 2014 | |
| Monarch | Elizabeth II |
| President | Juan Manuel Santos |
| Preceded by | Mauricio Rodríguez Múnera |
| Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations | |
| In office 22 November 2010 – February 2014 | |
| President | Juan Manuel Santos |
| Preceded by | Claudia Blum Capurro |
| Succeeded by | María Emma Mejía Vélez |
| Executive Director of the International Coffee Organization | |
| In office 1 March 2002 – 1 November 2010 | |
| Preceded by | Celsius A Lodder |
| Succeeded by | José Sette |
| Permanent Representative of Colombia to the World Trade Organization | |
| In office 1995–1999 | |
| President | Ernesto Samper Pizano (1995-1998) Andrés Pastrana Arango (1998-1999) |
| Preceded by | Office created |
| Succeeded by | Hernando José Gómez |
| Permanent Representative of Colombia to the International Coffee Organization | |
| In office 1982–1994 | |
| President | Belisario Betancur Cuartas (1982-1986) Virgilio Barco Vargas (1986-1990) César Gaviria Trujillo (1990-1994) Ernesto Samper Pizano (1994) |
| Personal details | |
| Nationality | Colombian |
| Alma mater | Our Lady of the Rosary University (PhD) Panthéon-Assas University (PhD) |
| Profession | Lawyer |
HE MR Néstor Osorio Londoño is a Colombian diplomat. He became Colombia's Ambassador to the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland in February 2014. He was Permanent Representative of Colombia to the United Nations.
After a career as an administrative lawyer, he served as the first Permanent Representative of Colombia to the World Trade Organization (WTO) in Geneva from 1995 to 1999. He was Executive Director of the International Coffee Organization from 2002 to 2010, where he had represented Colombia since 1978 when he was named Alternate Delegate and later becoming head of mission and Permanent Representative until 1994. After leaving the WTO, he worked for the Colombian Government as High Advisor for Coffee Policy from September 2000 until his election as Executive Director of the ICO.[1][2][3]
In November 2010, Osorio became Colombia's Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York. During April 2011, Colombia held the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council, and Osorio was the Council's president.
References
- ^ "Nestor Osorio Londono". Latin Trade. 4 (3–11). Miami: Freedom Communications: 38. ISSN 1087-0857. OCLC 34173133. Retrieved 2010-12-26.
- ^ "Misión Permanente de Colombia ante OMC" [Permanent Mission of Colombia to the WTO] (in Spanish). Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism. 2008-09-08. Archived from the original on 2011-07-07. Retrieved 2010-12-26.
- ^ "HE Mr Nestor Osorio". Permanent Mission of Colombia to the United Nations. 2010-11-03. Retrieved 2010-12-26.[permanent dead link]
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