Javier Arias Stella

Javier Arias Stella (August 2, 1924 – February 25, 2020) was a Peruvian pathologist, politician, diplomat, academic, and lecturer who variously served as Minister of Public Health of Peru (1963-1965, 1967-1968), Minister of Foreign Relations of Peru (1980-1983), and President of the United Nations Security Council (March 1984, April 1985), the former two positions having been served under Peruvian president Fernando Belaúnde Terry. He was best known in medical circles for having discovered the eponymously-named Arias-Stella reaction.

Javier Arias Stella
President of the United Nations Security Council
In office
1 April 1985  30 April 1985
Preceded byBlaise Rabetafika
Succeeded by
  • Birabhongse Kasemsri
  • Siddhi Savetsila
In office
1 March 1984  31 March 1984
Preceded byS. Shah Nawaz
Succeeded byVolodymyr O. Kravets
Minister of Foreign Relations of Peru
In office
1980–1983
PresidentFernando Belaúnde Terry
Minister of Public Health of Peru
In office
1967–1968
PresidentFernando Belaúnde Terry
In office
1963–1965
PresidentFernando Belaúnde Terry
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