Mauro García Triana

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Mauro García Triana (born January 15, 1931 in Las Villes ) is a Cuban diplomat . From 1972 to 1975 he was the ambassador of the Republic of Cuba in the GDR .

Life

As a student he took an active part in the fight against the Batista dictatorship and was one of the supporters of the July 26th Movement , which won in 1959. In 1960 he began working as a diplomat for the Republic of Cuba. In June 1961 he was chargé d'affaires in La Paz. On October 4, 1961, he and Lionel Soto Prieto arrived in East Berlin as special envoy of the Republic of Cuba to take part in the celebrations for Republic Day . He later represented his country in the Democratic Republic of Vietnam . From January 2, 1968 to 1971 he was Chargé d'affaires in the People's Republic of China. As head of department for the European socialist states in the Cuban Foreign Ministry, he accompanied Fidel Castro on his visit to the GDR in June 1972 . From December 18, 1972 to March 1975, he was ambassador to the GDR (successor to Héctor Rodríguez Llompart ). Mauro García was awarded the Medal of Honor of the FDJ " For strengthening our friendship " in 1973 .

See also

→ List of the Cuban ambassadors in the German Democratic Republic

Individual evidence

  1. ^ Mauro García Triana . In: Der Morgen , January 4, 1974, p. 2.
  2. ^ Cuban Ambassadors . In: Neues Deutschland , October 5, 1961, p. 1.
  3. ^ Accredited new ambassador of the Republic of Cuba to the GDR . In: Neues Deutschland , December 19, 1972, p. 2.
  4. ↑ Cuban ambassador paid a farewell visit . In: Neues Deutschland , March 21, 1975, p. 2.
  5. ^ Neue Zeit , July 27, 1973, p. 1.
personal data
SURNAME García Triana, Mauro
BRIEF DESCRIPTION Cuban diplomat
DATE OF BIRTH January 15, 1931
PLACE OF BIRTH Las Villes