Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Mexico)
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In Mexico, the Secretary of Foreign Affairs (Secretario de Relaciones Exteriores) is a member of the federal executive cabinet. The secretary is appointed by the President of the Republic and heads the Secretariat of Foreign Affairs (Secretaría de Relaciones Exteriores or SRE). The current Secretary of Foreign Affairs is Luis Ernesto Derbez.
This position is analogous to the foreign ministers of other nations.
[edit] Secretaries of Foreign Affairs
- Ezequiel Padilla Peñaloza 1940–1945
- Bernardo Sepúlveda Amor 1982–1988
- Fernando Solana Morales 1988–1993
- Manuel Camacho Solís 1993–1994
- Manuel Tello Macías 1994
- José Ángel Gurría 1994–1998
- María del Rosario Green Macías 1998–2000
- Jorge Germán Castañeda Gutman 2000–2003
- Luis Ernesto Derbez Bautista 2003–present