Luis Gallegos

He was the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Ecuador since July 2020 until March 2021, appointed by president Lenín Moreno.

He was the Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary, Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the United Nations in New York.

Gallegos served as the Permanent Representative of Ecuador to the United Nations in Geneva three times.

Over the course of his career, Gallegos served as Ecuador's Head of Mission to Bulgaria from 1985 to 1989; Ambassador to El Salvador from 1994 to 1997; Permanent Representative to the United Nations in Geneve three times; Permanent Representative to the United Nations in New York three times as well, and Ambassador to Australia, among other positions held.

[2] He speaks English, French, and Spanish, and has two children with his wife Fabiola Jaramillo Almeida de Gallegos.

Gallegos meets with Acting U.S. Homeland Security Secretary Chad Wolf meets to discuss strengthening the bilateral relationship between Ecuador and United States.