The ambassador of Spain to El Salvador is the official representative of the Kingdom of Spain to the Republic of El Salvador. Through this embassy, Spain acts as observer of the Central American Integration System and it supports its actions with the Spain-SICA Found, created in 2006.
Spain sent is first diplomatic representatives to Central America in the 1850s, with a unique ambassador to the whole region. The ambassador to Central America was responsible for establishing diplomatic relations with the newly formed republics of the region. In the case of El Salvador, both countries signed a treaty of peace, friendship, and recognition in 1865.
Since 1914, a chargé d'affaires was seated in San Salvador. This position was elevated to minister in 1929 and to ambassador in 1950. The minister to El Salvador also represented Spain in Nicaragua (1920âÂÂ1939), Honduras (1943âÂÂ1948) and Cuba (1946).
This list was compiled using the work "History of the Spanish Diplomacy" by the Spanish historian and diplomat Miguel ÃÂngel Ochoa Brun. The work covers up to the year 2000, so the rest is based on appointments published in the BoletÃÂn Oficial del Estado.