Sacha Llorenty

Sacha Sergio Llorenty Solíz

Llorenty on the right in 2013
Permanent Representative of Bolivia to the United Nations
Assumed office
September 2012
President Evo Morales
Preceded by Pablo Solón Romero
Minister of Government
In office
January 2010  27 September 2011
Minister Evo Morales
Preceded by Alfredo Rada
Succeeded by Wilfredo Chávez
Vice Minister of Coordination with Social Movements
In office
January 2007  January 2010
Personal details
Born (1972-03-13) 13 March 1972
Cochabamba, Bolivia
Occupation Human rights advocate, diplomat, politician

Sacha Sergio Llorenty Soliz (born March 13, 1972)[1] is the Permanent Representative to the United Nations and Ambassador of Bolivia to the United Nations since September 2012. He is a former Bolivian government official, published author and past president (for two years) of Bolivia's Permanent Assembly for Human Rights.

Biography

Llorenty was born on 13 March 1972. He holds a bachelor’s degree in law from the University of Saint Andres and the University of Aquino Bolivia.[1]

From 2003 to 2005, Llorenty served as President of the Permanent Assembly of Human Rights. In 2005, he was Dean of the Faculty of Social and Humanistic Sciences at the University of Aquino Bolivia.[1]

He served as Vice Minister for Coordination with Social Movements and Civil Society between 2007 and 2010, and was elevated to Minister of Government (or Interior Minister) in January 2010, until September 2011.[1]

Since 2012 he is a Permanent Representative of Bolivia to the United Nations.[1]

Llorenty was a president of Group of 77, and contributed to the UN assembly approval of creation of debt restructuring framework for foreign sovereign debt in an intention to end poverty.[2] He was also the Chair of the United Nations General Assembly Ad Hoc Committee on Sovereign Debt Restructuring Process that resulted in the adoption of UNGA resolution 69/319 that approved the nine UN principles for sovereign debt restructuring processes.[3]

References

  1. 1 2 3 4 5 "New Permanent Representative of Bolivia Presents Credentials". UN. 19 September 2012. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  2. "UN assembly approves creation of debt restructuring framework". buenosairesherald.com. 9 September 2014. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
  3. "Options Lacking to Help Developing Countries Avoid Debt Crises". globalissues.org. 8 November 2016. Retrieved 9 April 2017.
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