Ismael Moreno Pino

Ismael Moreno Pino was a Mexican lawyer, diplomat, and author instrumental in negotiating the Tlatelolco Treaty, which established Latin America as the first inhabited region in the planet free of nuclear weapons. He worked alongside Alfonso García Robles, who received the Nobel Peace Prize for their joint efforts. Ambassador of Mexico between 1964 and 1992, he represented his country in Germany, the Netherlands, several Latin American states, and before international organizations, including the Organization of American States in Washington, D.C., and the United Nations in New York and Geneva, Switzerland. Additionally, he served on the administrative council of the Permanent Court of Arbitration in The Hague. His maternal grandfather was José María Pino Suárez, Vice President of Mexico from 1911 until his assassination in 1913 during the Ten Tragic Days, remembered as a martyr in the struggle for democracy and social justice during the Mexican Revolution.