Norma Bertha Pensado Moreno

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Norma Bertha Pensado Moreno, Ambassador of Mexico to Finland, during The Helsinki Conference on International Law & Women's Rights 2014

Norma Bertha Pensado Moreno was born in Mexico City on the 1st of May 1958. She speaks French, English, German, Portuguese and Italian and currently works as the Ambassador of Mexico to Finland.

Norma Bertha Pensado Moreno
Ambassador of Mexico to the Republic of Finland
Incumbent

2013 –

Ambassador of Mexico to Sweden (concurrently to Lithuania and Latvia)
In office

2006 – 2011

Personal details
Born 01 May 1958 (age 56)

México, D.F

Alma mater UNAM
Profession Diplomat

Political Career[edit]

Her experience as a diplomat includes: the headquarters of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs in Mexico; Undersecretary for Latin America and the Caribbean (2012); Director General for Latin America and the Caribbean (2011-2012) and Economic analyst at the Directorate General for Western Europe (1981-1984). She has served abroad as a member of the Foreign Service as: Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of Finland, concurrently accredited to the Republic of Estonia (2013-); Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Kingdom of Sweden, concurrently accredited to the Republics of Latvia and Lithuania (2006-2011) and Minister/Deputy head of mission at the Embassy of Mexico in Sweden (2001-2004).

Education[edit]

Norma Bertha Pensado holds a Degree in Economics from the National Autonomous University of Mexico, UNAM, 1977-1981. She wrote her thesis on “Latin America: A difficult path to integration”. As a member of the Foreign Service of Mexico, she was raised to the position of Ambassador in 2006.

Notable Achievements[edit]

She has represented Mexico in several international conferences and meetings and is a member of the Mexican Council of International Affairs COMEXI (2013- ). She has a wide variety of experience in International Organizations including heading the projects at the Action Committee in Support of the Economic and Social Development of Central America (CADESCA). Her decorations include the Royal Order of the Polar Star with the degree of Commander Grand Cross bestowed by the Kingdom of Sweden.

Further Information[edit]

ICD- Norma Bertha Pensado Moreno