Leonardo Ffrench

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Leonardo Ffrench Iduarte was a retired career Mexican Ambassador who served in variety of posts. He was the Foreign Press spokesperson for President Carlos Salinas and the first full-time spokesman at the Mexican Embassy in the US. He was also Consul General of Mexico in Denver and in Chicago. He was the Director General of IME the Institute for Mexicans Abroad during the last three years of the Ernesto Zedillo administration. He is currently a political and social commentator in the press and TV and consultant living in Cuernavaca, Morelos, Mexico. Ambassador Ffrench has been among Mexico's diplomatic corps retirees most active in lobbying for cost of living pension adjustments.

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Diplomatic posts
Preceded by
Executive Director Ambassador
Institute for Mexicans Abroad

1997 to 2000
Succeeded by
Juan Hernandez
2000 to 2006