Paraguayan diplomat

Leila Rachid de Cowles (Asunción, 30 March 1955) is a Paraguayan diplomat.

Contents

• 1 Background and earlier life
• 2 Foreign Minister of Paraguay
• 3 References
• 4 External links

Background and earlier life

Rachid studied Foreign Relations at the Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción (1973–1976). Afterwards she obtained a postgraduate degree at the Sociedad de Altos Estudios Internacionales, Madrid, Spain (1977–1978), another at the Centro de Estudios Cons*ucionales, Madrid, España (1978–1979) and a doctorate in Political Science at the Universidad Complutense de Madrid, Spain (1977–1979). She was Paraguayan Amb*ador to the United States (2000-2003).

Foreign Minister of Paraguay

She served as Foreign Minister of Paraguay during the presidential tenure of Nicanor Duarte Frutos (15 August 2003 – 21 August 2006).

References

External links

• Minister Rachid