Ángeles Moreno Bau
Ángeles Moreno Bau is a Spanish diplomat. She serves as Secretary of State for International Cooperation since 2020.
Born in Madrid in 1968, she earned a licentiate degree in Law from the Complutense University of Madrid. She also studied sociology at The American University in Cairo and international law at the University of Vienna. Having joined the diplomatic corps in 1994, she was destined to Mexico, Sierra Leone, Cairo, Panama and Moscow. She was appointed as Under-Secretary for Foreign Affairs, the European Union and Cooperation in July 2018.
Following the formation of a new government in January 2020 and the appointment of Arancha González Laya as new foreign minister, Moreno was entrusted a Secretariat of State solely responsible for international cooperation, removed from the General State Administration since 2011. She took office on 7 February 2020.
