Adolfo Taylhardat
Venezuelan diplomat
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Adolfo Raúl Taylhardat (6 May 1934 – 9 July 2017) was a Venezuelan diplomat.
Preceded byDiego Arria
PresidentCarlos Andrés Pérez
Born6 May 1934
La Victoria, Venezuela[1]
Died9 July 2017 (aged 83)
Adolfo Raúl Taylhardat | |
|---|---|
| President of the United Nations Security Council | |
| In office 1 September 1993 – 30 September 1993 | |
| Permanent Representative of Venezuela in the United Nations | |
| In office 20 August 1993 – 9 July 2017 | |
| Preceded by | Diego Arria |
| Venezuelan Ambassador to France | |
| In office 3 June 1991 – 9 July 2017 | |
| President | Carlos Andrés Pérez |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 6 May 1934 La Victoria, Venezuela[1] |
| Died | 9 July 2017 (aged 83) |
Career
A graduate in international studies (1957; doctorate 1960) and law (1965) from the Central University of Venezuela, he occupied a range of diplomatic posts since entering Venezuela's diplomatic service in 1955.[2] Taylhardat was Venezuelan Permanent Representative of Venezuela to the United Nations from August 1993[2] and was President of the Security Council (September 1993),[3] during Venezuela's membership of the Security Council.[4]
He died on 9 July 2017.[5]
