Gonzalo Barrios (politician)


Gonzalo Barrios Bustillos, was a Venezuelan politician. Founding member of party Acción Democrática, and Minister of Foreign Affairs in the first AD government. Later Minister of Interior and Justice under Raúl Leoni.
He was AD's presidential candidate in the 1968 Venezuelan presidential election, and later President of the Venezuelan Senate from 1974 to 1979. He was elected Secretary General of AD in 1966.