20.11.2009
On 17 November 2009 the Senate of the United States of Mexico has distinguished Dr. Raúl Plascencia Villanueva to chair the Mexican National Human Rights Commission, for a five year term.
Mr. Plascencia Villanueva reiterated his commitment to work closely with institutions such as the I.O.I. and is looking forward to share experiences and best practices in the field of human rights and good governance.
As new chair of the Mexican National Human Rights Commission, Mr. Plascencia Villanueva designated Ambassador Luis Ortiz Monasterio to be the new Executive Secretary of the institution.