Carlos Abdala

Carlos Abdala (1930–1976) was a Uruguayan politician and diplomat.

Carlos Abdala
Uruguayan Ambassador to Paraguay
In office
1975–1976
Uruguayan Minister of Labour and Social Affairs
In office
1972–1973
Personal details
Born1930
Uruguay
Died1976
Paraguay

Career

He served as Minister of Labour and Social Affairs.[1] Later he was appointed Ambassador in Paraguay, a country where he was mistakenly assassinated by a Croatian Revolutionary Brotherhood terrorist who reportedly believed he was shooting at the Yugoslav ambassador.[2]

Personal life

His son Pablo is currently a national representative.

References

  1. ^ "Uruguayan Ministries". Rulers.org. Retrieved 9 November 2014.
  2. ^ Times, Malcolm W. Browne Special to The New York (1976-06-21). "YUGOSLAVS PRESS FOR CURB ON FOES". The New York Times. ISSN 0362-4331. Retrieved 2025-01-16.