Mireya Agüero
Mireya Agüero | |
|---|---|
Agüero in 2013 | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| Assumed office 27 January 2026 | |
| President | Nasry Asfura |
| Preceded by | Javier Efraín Bú |
| In office 1 May 2013 – 15 November 2014 | |
| President | Porfirio Lobo Sosa Juan Orlando Hernández |
| Preceded by | Arturo Corrales |
| Succeeded by | Arturo Corrales |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1958 (age 67–68) |
| Party | National |
| Spouse | Héctor Luis Corrales Barahona |
| Children | 4 |
| Relatives | María Dolores Agüero (niece) |
| Occupation | Lawyer • Diplomat • Politician |
Mireya Agüero or Mireya Agüero de Corrales (born 1958) is a Honduran politician who is currently serving as minister for foreign affairs since 2026, and previously from 2013 to 2014.
Career
Agüero has a law degree and a degree in international relations. She joined the civil service in 1981 and the foreign service in 1983.[1]
She rose through the ranks and was made a Minister for Foreign Affairs for Honduras in May 2013. Agüero was appointed by President Porfirio Lobo following a brief period as Vice Minister[1] to replace Arturo Corrales who had been moved to Minister of Security.
Agüero worked under the new President Juan Orlando Hernández the following year, but she tendered her resignation in 2014 and it took effect on 15 November.[2]
In October 2015 it was announced that President Hernández was appointing Agüero's niece, María Dolores Agüero, to be the vice Minister of Foreign Affairs.[3]
On 25 January 2026, President-elect Nasry Asfura announced Agüero as the new Minister of Foreign Affairs.[4]
References
- ^ a b "Curriculum Vitae of Ambassador Mireya Agüero de Corrales, Minister of Foreign Affairs". www.sre.gob.hn. Retrieved 26 February 2016.
- ^ Lobo nombra a Mireya Agüero como nueva canciller, 6 November 2014, Retrieved 25 February 2016
- ^ Honduras appoints a niece of former Foreign Minister and Deputy Foreign Minister Mireya Aguero 18 October 2015, FoxNews, Retrieved 25 February 2016
- ^ Parada, Abigail (25 January 2026). "El presidente electo de Honduras designa a Mireya Agüero como canciller" [The president-elect of Honduras appoints Mireya Agüero as foreign minister]. Infobae (in Spanish). Retrieved 26 January 2026.
External links
- Media related to Mireya Agüero de Corrales at Wikimedia Commons