Embassy of Uruguay in Sweden

Chargé d´affaires ad interim and Head of the Consular Section

Juan Pablo Tagliafico Senllanes (First Secretary)
juan.tagliafico@mrree.gub.uy

Education

• Doctor in Law and Social Sciences graduated from the University of the Oriental Republic of Uruguay in 2012.
• He joined the Foreign Service in 2013 through opposition and merits public competition.
• His native language is Spanish, but he is also fluent in English and Portuguese.
• He is currently pursuing a Master's Degree in Human Rights and Globalization at Universitat Oberta, Catalunya.

Experience

• Specialist in Consular Affairs, particularly since 2013 when he became Head of the Office of Assistance for Compatriots at the Uruguayan Ministry for Foreign Affairs.
• In 2015, he was appointed Consul of Uruguay in Barcelona, where the second-largest Uruguayan community resides.
• In 2021, he was reappointed as Head of the Office of Assistance for Compatriots.
• In 2022, he traveled on a Special Mission to Qatar to coordinate assistance during the FIFA World Cup held in that country.
• In 2024, he was appointed Chargé d'affaires a. I. at the Embassy of Uruguay to Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland.