Federico Torres Muro

Nationality: Spanish
Date / Place of birth: 22 July 1957. La Felguera, Asturias
Admission as Member of the Spanish Diplomatic Career: 1985

Education:

BA in Geography and History. Universidad Complutense de Madrid.

Experience:

Nov. 22 – to date:

Permanent Representative of Spain to NATO

Sep. 21 – Oct. 22:

Director General for Foreign Policy and Security.

Feb. 20 – Sep. 21:

Director General for Strategy, Forecast and Coherence.

Jul. 17 – Feb. 20:

Embassy of Spain in El Salvador. Ambassador.

Apr. 13 – Jul. 17:

Permanent Representation of Spain to the Council of Europe, Strasbourg. Deputy Permanent Representative.

May. 12 – Apr. 13:

Directorate General for Foreign Policy and Security. Senior Advisor for Maritime Security.

Sep. 08 – May. 12:

Embassy of Spain in Ecuador. Ambassador.

Apr. 08 – Sep. 08:

Secretary General of the Presidency of the Government. Director of Cabinet.

Jul. 05 – Apr. 08:

Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Latin America. Director of Cabinet.

May. 04 – Jul. 05:

Secretary of State for Foreign Affairs and Latin America. Senior Advisor.

Aug. 02 – May. 04:

National Intelligence Center, Ministry of Defense. Head of the Foreign Intelligence Department.

Apr. 99 – Aug. 02:

Embassy of Spain in Rabat. Counselor Culture and Development Cooperation.

Apr. 94 – Apr. 99:

Consulate-General of Spain in London. Deputy Consul General.

Aug. 92 – Apr. 94:

Spanish Agency for Development Cooperation. Head of the Technical Cabinet.

Jul. 87 – Aug. 92:

Embassy of Spain in Buenos Aires. First Secretary.

Aug. 85 – Jul. 87:

Embassy of Spain in Tripoli. First Secretary.

Apr. 85 – Aug. 85:

Directorate-General Diplomatic Information Office. Ministry for Foreign Affairs.

Languages:

Spanish. English. French.

Decorations:

• Spanish Order of the Civil Merit. Commander.
• Order of Isabella the Catholic. Commander.
• Grand Cross-of the Military Merit. White Badge.
• Grand Collar Sebastián de Benalcázar. Ecuador.
• Order of Merit 5 de November 1811. El Salvador.
• National Order of Jose Matias Delgado. Grand Cross. Silver Breast Star.