Ana María Baiardi Quesnel (born

Asunción Asunción (, , , Guarani: Paraguay) is the capital and the largest city of Paraguay. The city stands on the eastern bank of the Paraguay River, almost at the confluence of this river with the Pilcomayo River. The Paraguay River and the Bay of ...

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; 17 July 1965) is a

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and

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. From 2018 to 2022, she served as the ambassador of Paraguay in Peru.

Biography

Baiardi studied Systems Analysis at the

Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción Universidad (Spanish for "university") may refer to: Places * Universidad, San Juan, Puerto Rico * Universidad (Madrid) Football clubs * Universidad SC, a Guatemalan football club that represents the Universidad de San Carlos de Guatemala ...

; afterwards she specialized in Social Science at the

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, New York, and she obtained a Master in International Integration from the University of Perugia, Italy. From 2008 to 15 August 2013 she was Paraguayan ambassador to Italy,

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and

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. On 15 August 2013 she was sworn in as Minister for Women of Paraguay in the

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of President Horacio Cartes.

References

External links

Official website - Minister Baiardi
1965 births Universidad Católica Nuestra Señora de la Asunción alumni Long Island University alumni Paraguayan people of Italian descent University of Perugia alumni Ambassadors of Paraguay to Greece Ambassadors of Paraguay to Israel Ambassadors of Paraguay to Italy Government ministers of Paraguay Women's ministers Living people 21st-century Paraguayan women politicians 21st-century Paraguayan politicians Women government ministers of Paraguay Paraguayan women ambassadors {{Paraguay-diplomat-stub