Bio
A retired Chilean diplomat with more than four decades of experience in foreign affairs, multilateral diplomacy, and international security. He is a professor at the National Academy for Political and Strategic Studies and the Chilean Diplomatic Academy.
He served as ambassador of Chile to Austria and permanent representative to the United Nations and international organizations in Vienna, as well as director general of foreign policy at the Chilean Ministry of Foreign Affairs. His diplomatic career also included responsibilities as director of international and human security, head of the Disarmament and International Security Department, and special envoy for nuclear and international security. He was a member of the UN Group of Governmental Experts on Nuclear Disarmament Verification and currently serves as a member of the International Humanitarian Fact-Finding Commission.
A collaborator and researcher at NPSGLOBAL, he contributes to research, publications, and international activities, and he is a member of the Latin American NDV Research and Innovation Hub, drawing on extensive experience in nuclear affairs, multilateral negotiation, and global security.