Gonzalo Barrios Bustillos (10 January 1902 – 30 May 1993) was a Venezuelan politician. He was a founding member of the political party Acción Democrática (AD) and Minister of Foreign Affairs during the Trienio Adeco (1945–48). Later he signed the Puntofijo Pact on behalf of AD and served as Minister of Interior and Justice under Raúl Leoni (1964–1966).
He was AD's presidential candidate in the 1968 Venezuelan presidential election, and later President of the Venezuelan Senate from 1974 to 1979.Bangor Daily News – 13 Mar 1974, "Nationalized oil speed-up is pledged" He was elected Secretary General of AD in 1966.Powell, John Duncan (1971), Political mobilization of the Venezuelan peasant, Harvard University Press. p. 206
See also List of ministers of foreign affairs of Venezuela
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External links Biography at Venezuelatuya.com