Dr. Carlos José Argüello Gómez is a Nicaraguan lawyer and diplomat. He has been the Nicaraguan Ambassador to the Netherlands since 1983.[1][2]
Carlos Argüello Gómez | |
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_van_Nicaragu,_Bestanddeelnr_933-1618_(cropped).jpg) Argüello at the ICJ in 1984 | |
| Nicaraguan Ambassador to the Netherlands. | |
| In office January 1, 1983 – Incumbent | |
| President | Junta of National Reconstruction |
| Nicaraguan Ambassador to the International Court of Justice. | |
| In office January 1, 1983 – Incumbent | |
| President | Junta of National Reconstruction |
| Preceded by | None |
| Nicaraguan Ambassador to the United Kingdom | |
| In office August 21, 2010 – October 26, 2014 | |
| President | Daniel Ortega |
| Preceded by | Guisell Morales Echaverry |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 1946 (age 77–78) Managua |
| Political party | FSLN |
| Spouse | Sherly Aurora Noguera Miranda |
Early life and education edit
Carlos José Argüello Gómez was born in San José, Costa Rica, on 27 July 1946, the son of Nicaraguan nationals Fernando Argüello Solórzano and Alina Gómez Argüello. He studied Legal Sciences at Universidad Centroamericana (UCA) and received his A.B. in 1976. From 1980 until 1982, he served as Deputy Minister of Justice, and from 1982 until 1983, he served as Nicaragua's Minister of Justice.
Nicaragua v. Germany (facilitation of genocide) edit
On April 8 2024, Carlos José Argüello Gómez was opening the case on behalf of Nicaragua at the International Court of Justice, accusing Germany of complicity to the genocidal acts by Israel against the Palestinian population in Gaza. He argued that Germany has continued and increased their military exports to Israel despite of documented crimes against humanity by Israel. He also mentioned Germany's objection to the Genocide Convention against Israel filed by South Africa in December 2023.[3]
References edit
- ^ "UN Court Lays Down Costa Rica, Nicaragua Maritime Borders". Voice of America. United States: Voice of America. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ "Cassette No. 2 de la CUARTA Sesión del XXIX LEGISLATURA". legislacion.asamblea.gob.ni. San Salvador: Ministerio de Gobernacion. Retrieved June 24, 2019.
- ^ "Lawyer slams Germany for facilitating Israel's bombardment of Gaza at the Hague". Youtube. United States: Youtube. Retrieved April 9, 2024.
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