Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Mexico)
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In Mexico, the Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Secretario de Relaciones Exteriores) is a member of the federal executive cabinet. The secretary is appointed by the President of the Republic and heads the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs (Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores or SRE). The current Secretary of Foreign Affairs is Patricia Espinosa.
This position is analogous to the foreign ministers of other nations.
[edit] Secretaries of Foreign Affairs
- Ezequiel Padilla Peñaloza 1940–1945
- Francisco Castillo Nájera 1945–1946
- Jaime Torres Bodet 1946–1951
- Manuel Tello Baurraud 1951–1952
- Luis Padilla Nervo 1952–1958
- Manuel Tello Baurraud 1958–1964
- José Gorostiza 1964
- Antonio Carrillo Flores 1964–1970
- Emilio Óscar Rabasa 1970–1975
- Alfonso García Robles 1975–1976
- Santiago Roel García 1976–1979
- Jorge Castañeda y Álvarez 1979–1982
- Bernardo Sepúlveda Amor 1982–1988
- Fernando Solana Morales 1988–1993
- Manuel Camacho Solís 1993–1994
- Manuel Tello Macías 1994
- José Ángel Gurría 1994–1998
- María del Rosario Green Macías 1998–2000
- Jorge Germán Castañeda Gutman 2000–2003
- Luis Ernesto Derbez Bautista 2003–2006
- Patricia Espinosa Cantellano 2006–present