Héctor Gros Espiell

Héctor Gros Espiell.

Héctor Gros Espiell (Montevideo, 17 September 1926 – 30 November 2009) was a Uruguayan jurist, politician and diplomat.

He was a specialist in international criminal law.

Affiliated to the National Party, during the tenure of Luis Alberto Lacalle as President he was Minister of Foreign Affairs (1990–1993).

He was a member of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.

In 2005 he was Ambassador to France.

His last important activity was at The Hague, in the Uruguay River pulp mill dispute.[1]

References

  1. ↑ Gros Espiell passes away (Spanish)


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