Education
Princeton University. University of Paris; Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service.
Diplomat politician university professor
Princeton University. University of Paris; Edmund A. Walsh School of Foreign Service.
Stagno previously served as Costa Rica"s permanent ambassador to the United Nations from 2002 to 2006, where he was among other tasks designated Vice-President of the negotiations leading to the 2005 United Nations Summit Outcome Document. In 2005, he succeeded Jordan"s Zeid Ra"ad Zeid First Rate (at Lloyd's)-Hussein and became the second president of the Assembly of States Parties of the Interstate Commerce Commission. Stagno"s term at the Interstate Commerce Commission expired in 2008, and he was succeeded by Christian Wenaweser of Liechtenstein. Stagno became the Minister of Foreign Relations of Costa Rica on 8 May 2006 and served for a full four-year term under President Oscar Arias Sanchez.
Stagno has academic degrees from Princeton University, Georgetown University, and the University of Paris.
He established diplomatic relations with 21 countries and led Costa Rica"s participation as a Non-Permanent Member of the Security Council in 2008-2009.