Didier Opertti

Didier Opertti Badán (born 23 April 1937) is a Uruguayan political figure and lawyer.

Political offices in Uruguay

Opertti served as the interior minister of Uruguay from 1995 to 1998 in the government of Julio María Sanguinetti.

Opertti subsequently served as foreign minister under both Presidents Sanguinetti and subsequently Jorge Batlle from 1998 until March 1, 2005.

He served as the president of the United Nations General Assembly from 1998 to 1999.

As of 2006, he serves as Secretary-General of ALADI.

Diplomatic posts
Preceded by Hennadiy Udovenko	President of the United Nations General Assembly 1998–1999	Succeeded by Theo-Ben Gurirab

Presidents of the United Nations General Assembly

1940s	Spaak (BEL) Aranha (BRA) Arce (ARG) Evatt (AUS) Rómulo (PHI)

1950s	Entezam (IRI) Nervo (MEX) Pearson (CAN) Pandit (IND) van Kleffens (NED) Maza (CHI) Ortega (CHI) Prince Wan Waithayakon (THA) Munro (NZL) Malik (LIB) Belaúnde (PER)

1960s	Boland (IRL) Slim (TUN) Khan (PAK) Rodriguez (VEN) Quaison-Sackey (GHA) Fanfani (ITA) Pazhwak (AFG) Mănescu (ROM) Catalán (GUA) Brooks (LBR)

1970s	Hambro (NOR) Malik (INA) Trepczyński (POL) Benites (ECU) Bouteflika (ALG) Thorn (LUX) Amerasinghe (SRI) Mojsov (YUG) Liévano (COL) Salim (TAN)

1980s	von Wechmar (BRD) Kittani (IRQ) Hollai (HUN) Illueca (PAN) Lusaka (ZAM) Piniés (ESP) Choudhury (BAN) Florin (DDR) Caputo (ARG) Garba (NGR)

1990s	de Marco (MLT) Shihabi (KSA) Ganev (BUL) Insanally (GUY) Essy (CIV) Freitas (POR) Ismail (MAS) Udovenko (UKR) Opertti (URU) Gurirab (NAM)

2000s	Holkeri (FIN) Han (KOR) Kavan (CZE) Hunte (LCA) Ping (GAB) Eliasson (SWE) Al-Khalifa (BAH) Kerim (MKD) d'Escoto (NIC) Treki (LIB)

2010s	Deiss (SUI) Nasser (QAT) Jeremić (SRB) Ashe (ANT) Kutesa (UGA) Lykketoft (DEN) Thomson (FIJ)

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Authority control	WorldCat Identities VIAF: 20998872 LCCN: n81018968

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