Permanent Mission of Mexico to the Organization of American States

Last updated January 16, 2026

Permanent Mission of Mexico to the Organization of American States
Misión Permanente de México ante la Organización de los Estados Americanos


Incumbent Alejandro Encinas Rodríguez since 17 December 2025
Style	Excellency
Type	Diplomatic mission
Status	Active
Appointer	President of Mexico with Senate advice and consent
Formation	1948
First holder	Luis Quintanilla del Valle
Website	mision.sre.gob.mx/oea

The Permanent Mission of Mexico to the Organization of American States is the diplomatic mission of Mexico to the Organization of American States in Washington D.C., United States.

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Permanent Representatives of Mexico to the Organization of American States
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Location

The Permanent Mission is located on Embassy Row in Washington, D.C., in the old Charles Mason Remey House.^[1]

Permanent Representatives of Mexico to the Organization of American States

Below is a list of the permanent representatives of Mexico at the OAS since its creation:^[2]

Term	Representative	President(s)
1948–1959	Luis Quintanilla del Valle [ es ]	Miguel Alemán Valdés Adolfo Ruiz Cortines Adolfo López Mateos
1959–1965	Vicente Sánchez Gavito	Adolfo López Mateos Gustavo Díaz Ordaz
1965–1986	Rafael de la Colina Riquelme [ es ]	Gustavo Díaz Ordaz Luis Echeverría José López Portillo Miguel de la Madrid
1986–1991	Eusebio Antonio de Icaza González	Miguel de la Madrid Carlos Salinas de Gortari
1991–1992	Santiago Oñate Laborde	Carlos Salinas de Gortari
1992–1994	Alejandro Carrillo Castro [ es ]	Carlos Salinas de Gortari Ernesto Zedillo
1995–1998	Carmen Moreno Toscano [ es ]	Ernesto Zedillo
1998–2001	Claude Heller Rouassant	Ernesto Zedillo
2001–2004	Miguel Ruiz-Cabañas Izquierdo	Vicente Fox
2004–2005	Jorge Eduardo Chen Charpentier	Vicente Fox
2006–2007	Alejandro García-Moreno Elizondo	Vicente Fox Felipe Calderón
2007–2011	Gustavo Albín Santos	Felipe Calderón
2011–2013	Joel Antonio Hernández García	Felipe Calderón Enrique Peña Nieto
2013–2016	Emilio Rabasa P. Gamboa	Enrique Peña Nieto
2016–2017	Alfonso de Alba Góngora	Enrique Peña Nieto
2017–2019	Jorge Lomónaco Tonda [ es ]	Enrique Peña Nieto Andrés Manuel López Obrador
2019–2025	Luz Elena Baños Rivas [ es ]	Andrés Manuel López Obrador Claudia Sheinbaum
2025–	Alejandro Encinas Rodríguez ^[3]	Claudia Sheinbaum

References

↑ "Contacto" [Contact]. Secretariat of Foreign Affairs of Mexico (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. n.d. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
↑ "Acervo Histórico Diplomático: Organización de los Estados Americanos" [Diplomatic Historical Archive: Organization of American States]. Secretariat of Foreign Affairs of Mexico (in Spanish). Government of Mexico. 11 June 2018. Retrieved 22 March 2019.
↑ "New Mexican Ambassador to the OAS Presents Credentials". Organization of American States. 17 December 2025.

External links

Permanent Mission of Mexico to the OAS in Washington DC(Spanish)

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Permanent Mission of Mexico to the Organization of American States

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Location

Permanent Representatives of Mexico to the Organization of American States

See also

References

External links