Sheila Abed

Abed studied law at the National University of Asunción; afterwards she obtained a Master in Environmental Law at the Université de Limoges.{{cite web |url=http://www.hcpresidente.com/articulo/1521-curriculum-de-los-ministros-del-gabinete-.html |title=CV of the ministers |date=12 August 2013 |publisher=HCPresidente.com |url-status=dead |archiveurl=https://web.archive.org/web/20130814223433/http://www.hcpresidente.com/articulo/1521-curriculum-de-los-ministros-del-gabinete-.html |archivedate=14 August 2013 }} {{in lang|es}} She has experience in environmental topics in the framework of the United Nations.{{cite web |url=http://www.americaeconomia.com/politica-sociedad/politica/horacio-cartes-apuesta-por-un-gabinete-de-tecnicos-en-paraguay |title= Technocrat cabinet in Paraguay |date=14 August 2013 |publisher=América Economía}} {{in lang|es}}

On 15 August 2013 she was sworn in as Minister of Justice and Labor of Paraguay in the cabinet of President Horacio Cartes.{{cite web |url=http://www.informador.com.mx/internacional/2013/478855/6/cartes-jura-a-los-11-ministros-de-su-gabinete.htm |title=Cartes' new ministers sworn in |accessdate=20 August 2013 |publisher=Informador.com.mx}} {{in lang|es}} In April 2020, alongside international affairs experts Claudia S. de Windt and Maria Amparo Alba, Abed founded the Inter-American Institute on Justice and Sustainability (IIJS) in the city of Washington, D.C., in United States of America where the organization has its headquarters.{{Cite web|url=http://www.ii-js.org/leadership/foundingpartners/|title = Founding Members}}

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