Juan Alfredo Pinto Saavedra

Juan Alfredo Pinto Saavedra
Colombia Ambassador to India
Incumbent
Assumed office
12 December 2007
Preceded by Jaime Infante
Colombia Ambassador to Iran
Incumbent
Assumed office
16 March 2010
Preceded by Jaime Infante
Colombia Ambassador to Bangladesh
Incumbent
Assumed office
17 August 2009
Preceded by Jaime Infante
Colombia Ambassador to Sri Lanka
Incumbent
Assumed office
28 November 2008
Preceded by Jaime Infante
Colombia Ambassador to Indonesia
Incumbent
Assumed office
19 June 2009
Preceded by Jaime Infante
Personal details
Born November 2, 1953 (1953-11-02) (age 58)
Girardot, Cundinamarca, Colombia
Nationality Colombian
Political party Liberal
Spouse(s) Clemencia García Rico
Children María Elisa Pinto García
Lina Beatriz Pinto García
Residence New Delhi, India
Alma mater Jorge Tadeo Lozano University
Profession Economist
Religion Roman Catholic
This name uses Spanish naming customs; the first or paternal family name is Pinto and the second or maternal family name is Saavedra.

Juan Alfredo Pinto Saavedra (born 2 November 1953)[1] is the current Ambassador of Colombia to India with concurrent accreditation to Iran, Nepal, Sri Lanka, Bangladesh, and Indonesia.[2][3][4][5][6][7] Previous to this appointment, he served in the business sector as President of the Colombian Association of Small and Medium Businesses, ACOPI, co-founder and President of the Socioeconomic and Technological Research Corporation of Colombia, CINSET, Manager of the Bogotá Water and Sewerage Company, EAAB, Vice President of the World Association for Small and Medium Enterprises among other endeavours as well as professor of economic studies in various universities in Colombia.[8]

References

  1. ^ (in Spanish)Síntesis mensual (Bogotá: Confederación Colombiana de Cámaras de Comercio) (173). 1986. OCLC 19711940. 
  2. ^ "Envoys Present Credentials to President" (press release). Rashtrapati Bhavan, New Delhi: Office of the President of India. 2007-12-12. http://presidentofindia.nic.in/pr121207.html. Retrieved 2010-10-20. 
  3. ^ "همه ملتها بايد در پيشرفت و امنيت زندگي كنند [All Nations Should Live in Security and Prosperity]" (in Persian) (press release). Presidency of the Islamic Republic of Iran. 2010-03-16 [Tuesday 25 Esfand 1388]. http://www.president.ir/fa/?ArtID=20793. Retrieved 2010-10-20. 
  4. ^ "President urges Colombian entrepreneurs to invest here". Bangabhaban. 2009-08-17. http://www.bangabhaban.gov.bd/17augast09.html. Retrieved 2010-10-20. 
  5. ^ "Presiden Terima Surat Kepercayaan 15 Dubes [President Accepted Credentials of 15 Ambassadors]" (in Indonesian). Office of the President of the Republic of Indonesia. 2009-06-19. http://www.presidenri.go.id/index.php/fokus/2009/06/19/4418.html. Retrieved 2010-10-20. 
  6. ^ "නව ත�?න�?පතිවරු පත්වෙති [Five new diplomats present credentials]" (in Sinhala). The Official Government News Portal of Sri Lanka. 2008-11-28. http://www.news.lk/sinhala/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=9106&Itemid=44. Retrieved 2010-10-20. 
  7. ^ "Countries". The Embassy of Colombia in India. 2009-02-18. http://www.embassyofcolombia.in/countries-embajada.html. Retrieved 2010-10-20. 
  8. ^ (in Spanish) Decreto Numero 3163 de 2007, Ministry of Commerce, Industry and Tourism, 2007-08-03, http://web.presidencia.gov.co/decretoslinea/2007/agosto/23/dec3163230807.pdf, retrieved 2010-10-20 

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