Background
College, Juan Prat was born on May 15, 1942 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Son of Juan Prat and Antonia College.
College, Juan Prat was born on May 15, 1942 in Barcelona, Catalonia, Spain. Son of Juan Prat and Antonia College.
Juris Doctor, U. Barcelona, 1965; student, Diplomatic School Madrid, 1968.
1st secretary, Spanish Embassy, Quito, Ecuador, 1970-1973; deputy chief of mission, Spanish Delegation, Moscow, 1973-1976; counselor, Spanish Embassy, Seoul, South Korea, 1976-1979; director general, Ministry Agriculture and Fisheries, Madrid, 1979-1983; economics counselor, Spanish Embassy, Rabat, Morocco, 1983-1985; cabinet chief, European Commission, Brussels, 1986-1989; director general, European Commission, Brussels, 1989-1996; Spanish ambassador, Rome, since 1996.
Member Center International Studies (president), Aspen Institute Italia (Executive Committee), Club of Rome Spanish chapter.
Married Leontine Van Thiel Coovels, June 20, 1970. Children: Veronica, Cristina, Oscar.