Marcelo Ebrard has been Mexico’s Minister of Foreign Affairs since December 2018. He has wide experience as a public servant and as elected official. He was the director general of interim affairs of the former Federal District Department (1988-1989), undersecretary of foreign affairs (1993-1994), and congressman (1997-2000). Likewise, Ebrard was member of the Council of Advisers to the Head of Government of the Federal District (2000-2002), head of the Public Security Office of the Federal District (2002-2004), and secretary of social development (2005) of the country’s capital. Ebrard was elected as head of government of the Federal District (Mayor of Mexico City) for the 2006–2012 period. In such responsibility, he ensured social rights for vulnerable and marginalised groups, undertook a forefront policy in environmental and urban mobility, and strengthened Mexico City’s cosmopolitan identity. For achievements, he received the 2010 World Mayor Prize. Ebrard chaired the Global Network of Safe Cities of the United Nations. In such role, he advised local government representatives on how to prevent urban violence, enable citizens’ coexistence, and encourage participation of citizens to reclaim public spaces. Minister Ebrard Casaubon has a bachelor’s degree in international relations from El Colegio de México, and a public administration’s specialty by École Nationale d’ Administration in Paris, France.