María Victoria Morera

María Victoria Morera Villuendas, also known as Matoya Morera to diplomatic colleagues, (25 May 1956 – 5 August 2020) was a Spanish career diplomat. In 2003, Morera was appointed Under-Secretary of Foreign Affairs, becoming the first woman to hold that position. She also served as Ambassador of Spain to Belgium from 2004 to 2007 and the first female Ambassador of Spain to Germany from 2017 to 2018. Morera was also the first woman to serve as Ambassador to Germany. She served in the posting until October 2018, when the new government of Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez appointed as her replacement in a diplomatic reshuffle.

Morera was diagnosed with cancer while still serving as Ambassador to Germany. She continued to work in the Foreign Ministry's General Services Inspectorate upon her return to Spain.

María Victoria Morera died from cancer in Madrid on 5 August 2020, at the age of 64.