Yván Gil

{{short description|Venezuelan diplomat and politician}}

{{family name hatnote|Gil|Pinto|lang=Spanish}}

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| name = Yván Gil

| image = Yvan Gil Pinto ONU.jpg

| caption = Gil in August 2023

| office = Minister of Foreign Affairs

| term_start = 6 January 2023

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| president = Nicolás Maduro

| predecessor = Carlos Faria

| successor =

| office1 = Minister of Agriculture

| term_start1 = 9 June 2015

| term_end1 = 6 January 2016

| president1 = Nicolás Maduro

| predecessor1 = José Luis Berroterán

| successor1 = José Luis Berroterán

| term_start2 = 21 April 2013

| term_end2 = 2 September 2014

| president2 = Nicolás Maduro

| predecessor2 = Juan Carlos Loyo

| successor2 = Wilmar Castro Soteldo

| birth_name = Yván Eduardo Gil Pinto

| birth_date = {{birth date and age|1972|8|15|df=y}}

| birth_place = Maracay, Venezuela

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| party = United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV)

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| alma_mater = Central University of Venezuela

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Yván Eduardo Gil Pinto (born 15 August 1972) is a Venezuelan diplomat and politician serving as the Minister of Foreign Affairs of Venezuela since 6 January 2023. Previously, he served as the minister of agriculture from 2013 to 2014 and from 2015 to 2016 and as the chargé d'affaires of Venezuela to the European Union.{{Cite web |date=2023-01-06 |title=Maduro nombra a su viceministro para Europa nuevo canciller de Venezuela |url=https://www.swissinfo.ch/spa/maduro-nombra-a-su-viceministro-para-europa-nuevo-canciller-de-venezuela/48185794 |access-date=2024-04-09 |website=SWI swissinfo.ch |language=es-ES}}{{Cite web |title=Venezuelan president names new head of PDVSA, foreign minister |url=https://www.reuters.com/world/americas/venezuelan-president-names-new-head-pdvsa-foreign-minister-2023-01-06/ |access-date=2024-04-09 |website=Reuters}}{{Cite web |date=2023-01-06 |title=Presidente de Venezuela designa nuevo jefe de estatal PDVSA y canciller |url=https://es.euronews.com/2023/01/06/venezuela-pdvsa |access-date=2024-04-09 |website=euronews |language=es}}

He is a member of the ruling United Socialist Party of Venezuela (PSUV).{{Cite web |last=Solano |first=Luisana |date=2014-06-26 |title=Yván Gil sobre divergencias en el PSUV: Maduro nos ha dado estabilidad |url=https://runrun.es/nacional/inbox/133488/yvan-gil-sobre-divergencias-en-el-psuv-maduro-nos-ha-dado-estabilidad/ |access-date=2024-04-09 |website=Runrun |language=es}}

In February 2024, Gil announced that the government of Venezuela ordered the United Nations human rights office in Caracas to shut down all operations, ordering the staff to leave the country within three days.{{Cite web |date=2024-02-15 |title=Venezuela Shuts Down UN Human Rights Office, Expels Staff |url=https://www.voanews.com/a/venezuela-shuts-down-un-human-rights-office-expels-staff-/7489547.html |access-date=2024-04-09 |website=Voice of America |language=en}}