ANGEL RAMON BARCHINI CIBILS

Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary - Embassy of the Republic of Paraguay in Qatar since 2014.

Ambassador non-resident to the Kingdom of Saudi Arabia, United Arab Emirates, State of Kuwait and Sultanate of Oman.

Permanente Representative of Paraguay to the International Renewable Energy Agency (IRENA) since 2020.

Born in Asunción on 12 of November 1958 – Married.

National University of Asunción, Paraguay - Faculty of Law graduated as a Lawyer in 1983 and Public Notary in 1984.

WORK EXPERIENCE

Member - Parliament of MERCOSUR (2008-2013):

- President of the Committee of the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Eurolat)

- Vice-president of the Joint Committee of the Euro-Latin American Parliamentary Assembly (Eurolat).

- Member of the Economic Affairs Committee.

- Member of the Infrastructure Committee.

- Leader Caucus of the Colorado Party of the Paraguayan Delegation.

Faculty of Law - American University of Asunción, Paraguay (2006):

- Professor of Public International Law.

Representative of the city of Asunción - House of Representatives of Paraguay (1998-2003):

- President of the Committee on Constitutional Affairs (1998-2003).

- Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee (1998-2003).

- Member of the Mining and Energy Committee (1998-2003).

- Member of the Foreign Affairs Committee (1998-2003).

- Member of the Powers and Regulations Committee (1998-2003).

- Member of the Bicameral Committees of the National Congress: Mercosur Permanent Committee, Electoral Law Reform Committee, Government Reform Commission, Penal Law Reform Commission (1998-2003).

Faculty of Law - Catholic University of Asunción, Paraguay (1993):

- Professor of Commercial Law.

National Judicial Branch of Paraguay (1983-1995):

- Criminal judge (1989-1995).

- Criminal Prosecutor's Office (1988).

- Public Defender (1987).

- Secretary of the Criminal Court of First Instance (1986).

- Official of the Supreme Court of Paraguay (1983-1986).

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Languages: Spanish, Guaraní, Portuguese and English.

Other courses held in Paraguay: Forensic Medicine (1989), Procedural technique in the fight against drug trafficking (1989). Reform of the criminal process in writing to the oral process. Strengths and weaknesses (1990), calligraphic expertise in crime acts (1991), The Constitution and its institutions in the democratic life of the Republic (1991).

Other courses held abroad: Procedural Courts of Mercosur (UBA Buenos Aires, 1995), Comparative Law in Latin America (Bogotá, 1992), the rule of law and the legal system in the concert of nations (Sao Paulo, 1993), legal stability and sustenance of democracy (Montevideo, 1993), Germanic law and its influence in Latin America (Córdoba, 1994).

Experiences of the Student Union: Student Representative before the Council of the Faculty of Law of the National University of Asunción, Student Delegate, Member of the Association of Judges of Paraguay, Member of the Latin American Federation of Judges.

Candidate to the Mayor of Asunción for the Colorado Party (1996), Member of the Colorado Party Board (1995-2014), Member of the Electoral Commission for Affiliations of the Colorado Party (2010-2014).