Mar¨ªa Fernanda Espinosa Garc¨¦s
Ms. Mar¨ªa Fernanda Espinosa Garc¨¦s served as the President of the seventy-third session of the General Assembly, bringing more than 20 years of multilateral experience in international negotiations, peace, security, defence, disarmament, human rights, indigenous peoples, gender equality, sustainable development, environment, biodiversity, climate change and multilateral cooperation. She has also served Ecuador as Minister of Foreign Affairs (twice), Minister of National Defence, and Coordinating Minister of Natural and Cultural Heritage.

