Pedro Cortina Mauri

Pedro Cortina Mauri was a prominent Spanish politician and diplomat who served as the Minister of Foreign Affairs during a critical period in Spain's history, marked by the transition from Franco's dictatorship to democracy. His tenure was characterized by significant diplomatic challenges, including the tensions surrounding the decolonization of Western Sahara, where he was tasked with addressing the potential military threats posed by Morocco during the March Green initiative in 1975.