Manuel Tello Macías

Manuel Tello Macías (March 15, 1935 – March 23, 2010) was a Mexican politician and diplomat who served as secretary of foreign affairs of Mexico.[1][2][3]

In this Spanish name, the first or paternal surname is Tello and the second or maternal family name is Macías.

Early life

Born in Mexico City, he studied international relations at Georgetown University and obtained a master's degree in the same discipline at the Graduate Institute of International Studies in Geneva.[1]

Career

He was ambassador of Mexico to Great Britain and France, as well as a permanent representative at the United Nations in Geneva.[1][3]

He assumed the post of secretary of foreign affairs by appointment of President Carlos Salinas de Gortari from January 10 to November 30, 1994.[4] During his tenure, he signed the Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development's formal invitation for Mexico to become a full member.[1][5]

He was the son of Mexican diplomat and secretary of foreign affairs Manuel Tello Baurraud, and the brother of Mexican diplomat and economist Carlos Tello Macías and José López Portillo, a former president of Mexico.[1]

References
  1. "Manuel Tello de pie en el asecensor de la S.R.E." Mediateca - Instituto Nacional de Antropología e Historia (in Spanish). Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  2. Manuel Tello Macías, Embajador Emérito. En Memoria, retrieved 2023-05-12
  3. "Fallece diplomático Manuel Tello Macías". Quién (in Spanish). 2010-03-24. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  4. "Foreign Minister says Mexico's image intact - UPI Archives". UPI. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
  5. "Ministers of Foreigns Affairs - Mexican Government". gobierno.com.mx. Retrieved 2023-05-12.
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