Héctor Gros Espiell
Héctor Gros Espiell (Montevideo, 17 September 1926 – 30 November 2009) was a Uruguayan jurist, politician and diplomat.
He was a specialist in international criminal law.
Affiliated to the National Party, during the tenure of Luis Alberto Lacalle as President he was Minister of Foreign Affairs (1990–1993).
He was a member of the Inter-American Court of Human Rights.
In 2005 he was Ambassador to France.
He was a Special Representative of the Secretary-General for Western Sahara.
His last important activity was at The Hague, in the Uruguay River pulp mill dispute.[1]
References
- ↑ Gros Espiell passes away (Spanish)
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