New Permanent Representative of Guatemala Presents Credentials to the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva

Angela María Chávez Bietti, the new Permanent Representative of Guatemala to the United Nations Office at Geneva, today presented her credentials to Tatiana Valovaya, the Director-General of the United Nations Office at Geneva.

Ms. Chávez Bietti has been serving as Deputy Permanent Representative of Guatemala to the United Nations Office at Geneva since March 2021. She also worked at the Permanent Mission of Guatemala in Geneva from 2003 to 2015.

Other posts that she has held within the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Guatemala include Director General of International Bilateral Affairs (2019–2021); and Deputy Director of the International Treaties Section (1993–2003). She served as Guatemala’s Ambassador to Japan from 2015 to 2019.

Ms. Chávez Bietti is an attorney at law and public notary with a degree from the Universidad Rafael Landívar, Guatemala (1991). She holds a master’s degree in international studies from the Universidad Complutense de Madrid/Academy of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and Cooperation of Spain (1999). She is married.

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