Mario Lubetkin

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Mario Lubetkin (born 1958) is a Uruguayan journalist, specializing in sustainable development. [1]

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Career

Lubetkin has been active at Inter Press Service since 1977; he served as its director from 2002 to 2014. [2] He lectured Communications in Foreign Relations and Development at IULM, and directed seminars in Communication for Development at UIMP. [1]

In 2014 he was appointed as director for Institutional Communication at FAO. A year later he became the director of the Director-General's cabinet and in 2017 he was appointed assistant director general of that organization. In 2022, Qu Dongyu appointed Lubetkin to the post of regional representative for Latin America and the Caribbean. [2]

Further, Lubetkin has contributed as columnist to the newspaper la diaria . [3]

Since 1 March 2025 he serves as Minister of Foreign Relations in the government of Yamandú Orsi. [4] [2]

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References

  1. 1 2 "Mario Lubetkin, nuevo Representante Regional de la FAO para América Latina y el Caribe". FAO (in Spanish). 1 August 2022. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  2. 1 2 3 "Mario Lubetkin, the next foreign minister". El País (in Spanish). 13 December 2024. Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  3. "Columnist Mario Lubetkin". la diaria (in Spanish). Retrieved 4 March 2025.
  4. "Foreign Ministers of Uruguay". Rulers.org. Retrieved 4 March 2025.