Mexico

Permanent Representative of Mexico to the UN

NAME                                             Manuel Tello

NATIONALITY                    Mexican

NEW YORK ADDRESS
AND TELEPHONE                     2 UN Plaza, 28th Floor, New York, NY 10017. Telephone: (212) 752-0220

PERMANENT HOME
ADDRESS
AND TELEPHONE                178 East 72nd Street, , New York, NY 10021. Telephone (212) 288-7455
 

DATES OF SERVICE AS
PERMANENT
REPRESENTATIVE TO U.N     January 1993 - January 1994
                                            February 1995-

OTHER POSTINGS                     Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mexico;
                                                          Ambassador to France, Great Britain;
                                                          P.R. of Mexico to I.O.;
                                                          Vice Minister of Foreign Affairs

MAIN INTERESTS                       Reading, Tennis
(INTELLECTUALl, CULTURAL
SOCIAL AND OTHER)
 
 

CURRICULUM VITAE AND DIPLOMATIC CAREER

DATE OF BIRTH                     1935

EDUCATION

University studies at Georgetown University in Washington, D.C. and in the Escuela Libre de Derecho in Mexico City

COMMISSIONS

Began his career in the Foreign Service in 1957 and was promoted to the rank of   Ambassador in 1972

Designated Eminent Ambassador of Mexico in 1988

Permanent Representative of Mexico to the United Nations 1995

Minister of Foreign Affairs 1994-1995

Permanent Representative of Mexico to the United Nations 1993-1994

Ambassador to France 1989-1992

Representative to the General Agreement on Tariffs and Trade (Gatt) 1986-1988

Permanent Representative at Geneva-based International Organizations 1983-1988

Vice-Minister on Multilateral Affairs 1979-1982

Ambassador to the United Kingdom 1977-1979

Head of the Political Affairs Division 1975-1976

Head of the Division of International Organizations 1972-1974

Representative to the Third United Nations Conference on the Law of the Sea at its meetings in Caracas, Geneva and New York 1971-1982

Alternate Representative on the Council of the Agency for the Prohibition of Nuclear Weapons in Latin America 1970-1973

Director-General for International Organizations1970-1972

Deputy Director-General for International Organizations 1967-1970

Alternate Representative to the Conference of the Committee on Disarmement in Geneva 1963-1967

Alternate Representative to International Organizations with headquarters in Geneva 1963-1965

Alternate Representative to the Permanent Council of the Organization of American States 1959-1963

Worked in the Ministry's Division of International Treaties and Conventions 1957-1959

Ambassador Tello has represented Mexico at numerous international and regional conferences and meetings including regular sessions of the General Assembly of the United Nations from 1967 to 1976 and from 1979 to 1982.

Four regular sessions of the OAS General Assembly

Conferences of the Non-Aligned Movement at the level of Heads of State or Government in 1964, 1973 and 1979.

Meetings of the International Maritime Organization (IMO), of the International Sugar Organization and the International Coffee Organization.

PUBLICATIONS

Ambassador Tello has written on Mexico's foreign policy, international policy and maritime issues.