Sergio Diez
Sergio Eduardo Diez Urzúa (2 April 1925 – 29 June 2015) was a Chilean architect and politician.
Sergio Diez | |
|---|---|
 Diez at 1990 | |
| President of the Senate of Chile | |
| In office 11 March 1996 – 12 March 1997 | |
| Preceded by | Gabriel Valdés Subercaseaux |
| Succeeded by | Sergio Romero Pizarro |
| Member of the Senate of Chile | |
| In office 11 March 1990 – 11 March 2002 | |
| Preceded by | Creation of the charge |
| Succeeded by | José García Ruminot |
| Constituency | 15th Circunscription (Southern Araucanía) |
| In office 15 May 1973 – 11 September 1973 | |
| Preceded by | José Foncea |
| Succeeded by | Dissolution of the charge (1973 Coup d'état) |
| Constituency | 6th Circunscription (Curicó, Talca, Maule and Linares) |
| Ambassador of Chile to the United Nations | |
| In office 1977–1982 | |
| Preceded by | Ismael Huerta |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Trucco Gaete |
| Member of the Chamber of Deputies of Chile | |
| In office 16 January 1972 – 15 May 1973 | |
| Preceded by | Carlos Avendaño Ortúzar |
| Succeeded by | Alejandro Bell Jara |
| Constituency | 14th Circunscription (Linares, Loncomilla and Parral) |
| In office 15 May 1957 – 15 May 1965 | |
| Preceded by | Fernando Hurtado Echeñique |
| Succeeded by | Rodolfo Werner Inostroza |
| Constituency | 12th Circunscription (Talca, Lontué and Curepto) |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 2 April 1925 Curicó, Chile |
| Died | 2 April 2015 (aged 89) Santiago, Chile |
| Political party | Conservative Party (1935–1949) Traditionalist Conservative Party (1949–1953) United Conservative Party (1953–1966) National Party (1966–1973) Renovación Nacional (1987–2015) |
| Spouse | Ana María Arriagada |
| Children | Six |
| Alma mater | |
| Occupation | Politician |
| Profession | Lawyer |
He is commonly remembered for having denied that arrested people disappeared during Pinochet dictatorship (1973–1990).[1][2][3][4]
References
- "Fallece Sergio Diez, ex embajador de la ONU que negó existencia de los detenidos desaparecidos" (in Spanish). El Mostrador. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- "Sergio Diez aclaró que fue engañado por la dictadura militar sobre la existencia de DD.DD" (in Spanish). Radio Cooperativa. 30 March 2004. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- "Murió Sergio Diez, ex embajador de la dictadura que negó a los detenidos desaparecidos" (in Spanish). La Izquierda Diario. 30 June 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
- "El Embajador en la ONU que Desapareció a los Desaparecidos: El Discurso que Condenó a Sergio Diez" (in Spanish). Red Digital. 22 October 2015. Retrieved 4 August 2021.
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