On June 26 2007, after being established by Legislative Decree, it was commemorated in El Salvador, for the first time, the "".
During this event, celebrated at the new offices of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Dr. Francisco Bertrand Galindo (father) received from the President of the Republic of El Salvador, Mr. Elías Antonio Saca González and from the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Mr. Francisco E. Laínez a special Award, given for the very first time, in pursue to recognize those special men and women who during the Salvadoran history have realized valuable and important contributions to the Nation rendering their diplomat services around the world.
The establishment of the day of the Salvadoran Diplomat was inspired by the life and work of the international jurist José Gustavo Guerrero, who was born on June 26, 1876.
