His Excellency Mr. Alberto Guani assumed the charge of Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary to the Republic of India with concurrent accreditation to Sri Lanka, Bangladesh and Nepal. Prior to his current appointment, he served as Ambassador to the Federal Republic of Germany and Consul General in Rio de Janeiro, Brazil.

He was appointed to various Uruguayan Missions abroad including the Permanent Mission to the United Nations and the German Democratic Republic, as a consequence of Reunification, at the Office in Berlin. He has also served in several Divisions of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Montevideo.

Amb Guani joined Uruguayan Foreign Service in 1985 and was trained at IASE the Foreign Service Institute, Montevideo. He participated in numerous courses and holds a Master in International Relations from the University of the Republic of Uruguay.