Alfonso Dastis

Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo (born 5 October 1955) is a Spanish diplomat, who served as Minister of Foreign Affairs of Spain from 2016 until 1 June 2018, when a vote of no-confidence against Mariano Rajoy ousted the government. Prior to becoming Minister he held several positions within the Spanish Diplomatic Corps. He is the current Ambassador of Spain to the Republic of Italy.

The Most Excellent
Alfonso Dastis
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
4 November 2016  1 June 2018
Prime MinisterMariano Rajoy
Preceded byJosé Manuel García-Margallo
Succeeded byJosep Borrell
Ambassador of Spain to Italy
Assumed office
7 September 2018
Preceded byJesús Gracia Aldaz
Ambassador of Spain to the Netherlands
In office
26 June 2004  31 December 2011
Ambassador Permanent Representative of Spain to the European Union
In office
21 December 2011  4 November 2016
Preceded byLuis Planas
Succeeded byJuan Pablo García-Berdoy
Personal details
Born
Alfonso María Dastis Quecedo

(1955-10-05) 5 October 1955
Jerez de la Frontera, Spain
Political partyIndependent
Alma materCEU San Pablo University
Complutense University
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