Background
MORAN, Fernando was born in 1926 in Avilds.
MORAN, Fernando was born in 1926 in Avilds.
Institut des Hautes Etudes Internationales, Paris, London School of Economics.
Assistant Consul, Spanish Consulate-General, Buenos Aires 1956. Secretary Spanish Embassy, Pretoria. Transferred to Ministry" of Foreign Affairs 1963, specialized in African affairs, Assistant Director-General for Africa, Near and Middle East, Political Director Department, of Foreign Policy, later in charge of Africa, Near and Middle East 1971, Director-General of African Affairs 1975-1977.
First Secretary Spanish Embassy, Lisbon.
Consul-General Spanish Embassy, London 1974. Partido Socialists Popular candidate for elections to Congress of Deputies 1977.
Elected Partido Socialists Obrero Espanol Senator for Asturias, socialist spokesman for Foreign Affairs in Senate. Minister of Foreign Affairs 1982-1985.
Permanent Representative to the United Nations 1985-1987.
Chevalier de la Legion d’Honneur"honneur, Grand Cross of Carlos III, Grand Cross.
Married Maria Luz Calvo-Sotelo, one son two daughter.