Eduardo Rodríguez Larreta

Eduardo Rodriguez Larreta (born 11 December 1888; died 15 August 1973)[1] was a journalist Uruguayan foreign minister in the 1940s[2][3].

Noted achievements

Mr Rodríguez formulated what is sometimes called the Larreta doctrine, which said nations of the Americas could "consider multilateral action against any member state violating elementary human rights."[4] The "doctrine" was controversial, with Argentine Foreign Minister es:Juan Isaac Cooke and others, criticizing it as going against non-interventionism.[5]

Foreign Minister of Uruguay

He served as Foreign Minister of Uruguay from 1945 until 1947, in the government of President of Uruguay Juan José de Amézaga.

Founding Co-editor of El País

Rodriguez Larreta also served as a founding editor of El País[6] and received the Maria Moors Cabot prize in 1949.[7]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Brief biography in El País (Spanish)
  2. ↑ Charles. Ameringer (1 November 2010). Caribbean Legion: Patriots, Politicians, Soldiers of Fortune, 1946-1950. Penn State Press. pp. 8, 16, 17, 26. ISBN 0-271-04218-4.
  3. ↑ Tom J. Farer (29 May 1996). Beyond Sovereignty: Collectively Defending Democracy in the Americas. JHU Press. p. 134. ISBN 978-0-8018-5166-7.
  4. ↑ Stephen G. Rabe (1988). Eisenhower and Latin America: The Foreign Policy of Anticommunism. UNC Press Books. p. 14. ISBN 978-0-8078-4204-1.
  5. ↑ Alberto Ciria (1974). Parties and Power in Modern Argentina 1930-1946. SUNY Press. p. 105. ISBN 978-0-7914-9916-0.
  6. ↑ Göran G. Lindahl (1962). Uruguay's new path: a study in politics during the first colegiado, 1919-33. Library and Institute of Ibero-American Studies.
  7. ↑ Columbia University Graduate School of Journalism list of Cabot Prize winners by name (PDF) Archived 2013-10-30 at the Wayback Machine.
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