Nilda Garré
Nilda Garré | |
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Nilda Garré as Security Minister in 2011 | |
| National Deputy | |
| In office 10 December 2015 – 10 December 2019 | |
| Constituency | City of Buenos Aires |
| In office 10 December 2001 – 26 June 2005 | |
| Constituency | City of Buenos Aires |
| In office 10 December 1995 – 20 October 2000 | |
| Constituency | City of Buenos Aires |
| In office 25 May 1973 – 24 March 1976 | |
| Constituency | City of Buenos Aires |
| Argentine Ambassador to the Organization of American States | |
| In office 18 September 2013 – 10 December 2015 | |
| Preceded by | Martín Gómez Bustillo |
| Succeeded by | Juan José Arcuri |
| Minister of Security | |
| In office 15 December 2010 – 3 June 2013 | |
| President | Cristina Fernández de Kirchner |
| Preceded by | Julio Alak (as Minister of Justice) |
| Succeeded by | Arturo Puricelli |
| Minister of Defense | |
| In office 28 November 2005 – 15 December 2010 | |
| President | Cristina Fernández de Kirchner Néstor Kirchner |
| Preceded by | José Pampuro |
| Succeeded by | Arturo Puricelli |
| Argentine Ambassador to Venezuela | |
| In office 1 June 2005 – 1 December 2005 | |
| President | Néstor Kirchner |
| Preceded by | Eduardo Sadous |
| Succeeded by | Alicia Castro |
| Personal details | |
| Born | November 3, 1945 Buenos Aires, Argentina |
| Political party | Broad Front (since 1995) Justicialist Party (1969–1995) |
| Other political affiliations | Front for Victory (2003–2019) |
| Spouse | Juan Manuel Abal Medina (1973-82) |
| Alma mater | Universidad del Salvador |
Nilda Celia Garré (born November 3, 1945) is an Argentine lawyer, politician, and diplomat. She was Minister of Defense during the presidency of the late Nestor Kirchner and remained in this position, and as Minister of Security, under President Cristina Fernández de Kirchner. She was the first woman in her country's history to serve in either office. She also served as the Argentine Representative to the OAS. She served numerous terms as a member of the Argentine Chamber of Deputies, the latest one from 2015 to 2019.