- Samuel Santos López
Samuel Santos López (born
December 13 ,1938 ) is aNicaragua n politician, currently the Minister of Foreign Relations, appointed to the post onJanuary 10 ,2007 . He is also currently a director of theBolsa de Valores de Nicaragua (Stock Exchange of Nicaragua).Santos Lopez was born in
Managua , Nicaragua, to Samuel Santos-Fernandez and Lucila Lopez-Bermudez.He served as mayor of Managua, participating in a debate with New York City Mayor
Ed Koch in 1984. [cite web|url=http://select.nytimes.com/gst/abstract.html?res=F00B13FE395F0C7A8DDDA90994DB484D81|title=Koch And Managua's Mayor Have A Debate|last=Goodwin|first=Michael|date=October 19 ,1983 |publisher=New York Times|accessdate=2008-08-09]He is a member of the
Sandinista National Liberation Front , and is involved with a number of businesses and organisations.During his tenure as Minister of Foreign Relations, Santos López has been involved in a maritime border dispute with Colombia. [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7142890.stm|title=Court weighs Caribbean islets row|date=
13 December 2007 |publisher=BBC News|accessdate=2008-08-09] [cite web|url=http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/americas/7242406.stm|title=Nicaragua steps up sea border row|date=13 February 2008 |publisher=BBC News|accessdate=2008-08-09]References
External links
* [http://www.cancilleria.gob.ni/ministerio/autoridades.shtml Biography at the Ministry of Foreign Relations] es icon
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