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Ambassador Pedro Raúl HERRERA

Ambassador Pedro Raúl HERRERA, Career Diplomat, entered the Argentine Foreign Service in 1972 through a public contest. He belongs to the 6th promotion of the Foreign Affairs Service Institute of the Argentine Republic. He is married to Mrs. María Isabel Martinez Paez and together they have 6 Children. He presented his Credentials before the New Zealand Government on the 3rd of August, 2004.

Ambassador Herrera holds a Bachelor in Political Sciences and a Diploma from the Catholic University of Cordoba. He coursed his Post Graduate studies in European Studies and Research at the Catholic University of Lovaina in Belgium.

Ambassador Herrera was appointed Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary in 1994.

2001-2004

Director of Human Recourses and Organization Division

1994-1996

Deputy Secretary of Finance, Infrastructure and Personnel Division

1994-1996

Chairman of the Honorable Board of Assessment of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of the Argentine Republic

1985

Eastern Europe Division of the Under Secretary of International Economic Relations.

1976-1985

Discharged by the Military Government

1974-1976

Asia and Pacific Division

Overseas duties

1996-2001

Ambassador of Argentina to the Republic of South Africa. Ambassador concurrent to:
The Republic of Namibia; Republic of Mauricio,
Republic of Mozambique; Republic of Botswana,
Kingdom of Lesotho and; Kingdom of Swaziland

1991-1994

Deputy Head of Mission to the Republic of France.

1986-1991

General Consul of the Argentine Republic in Punta Arenas, Chile.

1976-1985

Discharged by the Military Government.

1974-1976

Embassy of the Argentine Republic in the former Democratic Republic of Germany

Diplomatic Officials:

H.E. Mr. Pedro R. Herrera
Ambassador
Email: prh@arg.org.nz

Mr. Alberto R.F. Zelaya, Counselor,
Head of the Consular Section
Email: arz@arg.org.nz

Mr Gustavo Méndez, Second Secretary
Head of the Commercial Section
As of January 2006.
Email: commercial.affairs@arg.org.nz

Embassy Staff:

Ms. Raquel Achinelli, Assistant to the Consular & Cultural Section – ext. 1 (enzel@arg.org.nz)

Mrs. María Helena Hoyos, Accounts & Administration - ext. 2 (admin@arg.org.nz)

Ms. Karina Romero, Assistant to the Commercial Section - ext. 3 (commercial.affairs@arg.org.nz)

Ms. Luisa Caroca de de Groot, Assistant to the Ambassador - ext. 4 (ambass.assistant@arg.org.nz)


Address:

Prime Finance Tower
Level 14 - 142 Lambton Quay
PO Box 5430
Wellington
New Zealand


Working Hours:

The Embassy is open to the public from 9:00 am to 17:00 pm Monday to Friday.


Phone & Fax:

Tel.: 04-472-8330
Fax: 04-472-8331

Email:

Embassy email address: enzel@arg.org.nz

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