Background
Medina, Rui Eduardo Barbosa De was born on October 25, 1925 in Oporto, Portugal. Son of Eduardo Maia and Arlette Caldas (Barbosa) Medina.
Medina, Rui Eduardo Barbosa De was born on October 25, 1925 in Oporto, Portugal. Son of Eduardo Maia and Arlette Caldas (Barbosa) Medina.
Graduate, Law School Lisbon University, 1947.
Secretary Ministry Foreign Affairs Government of Portugal, Lisbon, 1952, Embassy, Rome, 1952—1956. Charge d'affairs Ottawa, 1959. Counselor Havana, 1960.
Consul-general Lumumbashi, 1961. Charge d'affaires Kinshasa, 1962. Ambassador Lebanon, 1963—1970, Finland, 1970, Sweden, 1970—1974, German Democratic Republican, 1974—1978.
Head legal & treaties services Master of Fine Arts, 1978—1980. Head delegation to Commission on Security and Cooperation in Europe Madrid, 1980. Permanent representative to United Nations, since 1981.
Member of Golf Estoril, Circulo Eca De Queiroz, Gremio Literario.
Married Otilia Barbosa De Medina, June 4, 1960. 1 child Cristina.