An approach to the figure of Diego María de Gardoqui y Arriquibar (Bilbao, 1735 - Turin, 1798), merchant, diplomat and first representative of the Spanish Crown in the newborn United States of America, through the voices of writer and academic Reyes Calderón, Spanish ambassador and writer Eduardo Garrigues, diplomacy and IR expert Salvador Otamendi, and historian and expert on the role of Spain in the War of Independence in the United States, Thomas E. Chávez.
Video created and produced by Fundación Consejo España-EE.UU. More information: https://spainusa.org/