Álvaro Gurgel de Alencar Netto

Álvaro Gurgel de Alencar Netto (born July 9, 1936 in Leblon , † May 2006 in Geneva ) was a Brazilian diplomat .

Life

Álvaro Gurgel de Alencar Netto was the son of Zuleika Maggioli Gurgel de Alencar and Alvaro Gurgel de Alencar Filho. In 1967 he married Hannelore Dorothea Martha Müller and their children are Alvaro Alberto (* 1967 in Hong Kong) and Maria Clara (* in Brazil).

In 1955, Netto completed his studies in law and social science at the Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro and in 1956 completed a postgraduate course in economics at the University of Ottawa and the Curso Preparatório à Carreira Diplomática of the Rio Branco Institute .

On November 7, 1962 he was appointed Secretary of the Third Class and from 1964 as an assistant in the Economic Policy Department. A year later he served as third-class legation secretary in Ottawa and in 1966 attached to the consulate in Montreal . On November 22, 1967, he was appointed second class legation secretary and accredited to the consulate in Hong Kong . In 1970 he acted as head of the economic policy department . After his appointment as Secretary of the First Class on January 1, 1973, Netto was employed from 1973 to 1976 at the United Nations Office in Geneva , where he was promoted to Council of Legation on March 17, 1975. He then headed the Economic Policy Department from 1976 to 1979 and was appointed second class envoy on June 12, 1979. After the subsequent employment as a delegation to the organs of the UN in Geneva until 1986, Netto was appointed first class envoy on December 15, 1986.

A year later he worked at the UN headquarters before he received exequatur as consul general in Berlin from 1990 to 1993 . From August 8, 1997 to April 29, 1999 Netto was appointed ambassador to Havana and then to 2002 in the office of the Minister of Labor and Employment. From 2002 to 2003, he chaired the Monitoring Committee for the Action Plan for the World Food Summit in Rome in 1996 at the Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations in Geneva. From 2003 he was at the side of the State Secretary in the Foreign Ministry.

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Fundação Alexandre de Gusmão , Álvaro Alencar um Diplomata na Luta Contra o Subdesenvolvimento , p. 13.

predecessor	Office	successor
José Nogueira Filho	Brazilian Ambassador in Havana August 8, 1997 to April 29, 1999	Luciano Martins (sociólogo)
Carlos Alberto Leite Barbosa	Representative of Brazil at the FAO 2002 to 2003	Cláudia Angélica Vasques Silva