Background
Ruperez-Rubio, Francisco Javier was born on April 24, 1941 in Madrid.
Ruperez-Rubio, Francisco Javier was born on April 24, 1941 in Madrid.
Degree in law, University Madrid, 1963. Degree in journalism, University Madrid, 1975.
With Spanish Foreign Service, since 1965, secretary Spanish Embassy Warsaw, 1969—1972, Helsinki, Finland, 1972—1973, member Spanish Permanent Delaware to Conference on Security and Cooperative in Europe, member Spanish Permanent Delaware to International Organization Geneva, 1973—1976, chief of staff of undersecretary foreign affirs, 1976—1977. Member Spanish Parliament, 1979—2000. Ambassador head Spanish Delaware Madrid session Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe Spanish Foreign Service, 1982, Spanish ambassador to North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1982, vice president North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1996, president North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1998, ambassador to the United States Washington, since 2001.
Member from Cuenca Spanish Parliament, 1979. President Christian Democratic Party, Spain, 1987, Christian Democratic Intrnational, 1998—2000. Spokesman defense committee and foreign affairs committee Spanish Parliament, 1989—1996.
President foreign affairs committee Spanish House Deputies, 1996—2000. President Parliamentary Assembly Organization for Security and Co-operation in Europe, 1996—1998, Parliamentary Assembly North Atlantic Treaty Organization, 1998—2000.
Married; 2 children.