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Manuel Inocêncio Sousa
Manuel Inocêncio Sousa (born 22 June 1951) is a Cape Verdean politician. Sousa was foreign minister, Minister of Foreign Affairs of Cape Verde from 2001 to 2002 and subsequently Minister of Infrastructure, Transports and Sea. Biography Manuel Inocêncio Sousa was born in Mindelo on the São Vicente, Cape Verde, island of São Vicente. He became a member of PAICV in 1988 in the government of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV). From 1991 to 2001, he was deputy of the National Assembly (Cape Verde), National Assembly. Afterwards he was Foreign Minister of Cape Verde from 2001 to 2002 he succeeded Rui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares and was succeeded by Fátima Veiga. He stood unsuccessfully as the PAICV's candidate in the 2011 Cape Verdean presidential election, 2011 presidential election on March 12, In the first round on August 7, he was second with 32.47% behind Fonseca with 37.76% and head of Aristides Lima, Lima by 27.8%, in the second round, he lost to ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Minister Of Foreign Affairs (Cape Verde)
This is a list of foreign ministers of Cape Verde. *1975–1981: Abílio Duarte *1981–1991: Silvino Manuel da Luz *1991–1993: Jorge Carlos Fonseca *1993–1995: Manuel Casimiro de Jesus Chantre *1995–1996: José Tomás Veiga *1996–1998: Amílcar Spencer Lopes *1998–1999: José Luís Jesus *1999–2001: Rui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares *2001–2002: Manuel Inocêncio Sousa *2002–2004: Fátima Veiga *2004–2008: Víctor Borges *2008–2011: José Brito *2011–2014: Jorge Borges (politician), Jorge Borges *2014–2016: Jorge Tolentino *2016–2021: Luís Filipe Tavares *2021–present: Rui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares SourcesRulers.org – Foreign ministers A–D {{DEFAULTSORT:Minister of Foreign Affairs (Cape Verde) Lists of government ministers, Foreign Government of Cape Verde, Foreign Ministers Ministers of foreign affairs of Cape Verde, 1975 establishments in Cape Verde ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foreign Minister
In many countries, the ministry of foreign affairs (abbreviated as MFA or MOFA) is the highest government department exclusively or primarily responsible for the state's foreign policy and relations, diplomacy, bilateral, and multilateral relations affairs as well as for providing support, including consular services, for a country's citizens who are abroad. The entity is usually headed by a foreign minister or minister of foreign affairs (the title may vary, such as secretary of state who has the same functions). The foreign minister typically reports to the head of government (such as prime minister or president). Difference in titles In some nations, such as India, the foreign minister is referred to as the minister for external affairs; or others, such as Brazil and the states created from the former Soviet Union, call the position the minister of external relations. In the United States, the secretary of state is the member of the Cabinet who handles foreign relatio ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Living People
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1951 Births
Events January * January 4 – Korean War: Third Battle of Seoul – Chinese and North Korean forces capture Seoul for the second time (having lost the Second Battle of Seoul in September 1950). * January 9 – The Government of the United Kingdom announces abandonment of the Tanganyika groundnut scheme for the cultivation of peanuts in the Tanganyika Territory, with the writing off of £36.5M debt. * January 11 – In the U.S., a top secret report is delivered to U.S. President Truman by his National Security Resources Board, urging Truman to expand the Korean War by launching "a global offensive against communism" with sustained bombing of Red China and diplomatic moves to establish "moral justification" for a U.S. nuclear attack on the Soviet Union. The report will not not be declassified until 1978. * January 15 – In a criminal court in West Germany, Ilse Koch, The "Witch of Buchenwald", wife of the commandant of the Buchenwald concentration camp, is sentenced to li ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Aristides Lima
Aristides Raimundo Lima (born August 31, 1955) is a former Cape Verdean politician and was the 4th president of the National Assembly from 2001 to 2011. in pdf Biography Aristides Lima was born in the island of Boa Vista. He later studied at the São José Seminary near Ponta Temerosa in Praia and at Liceu Gil Eanes in São Vicente island in 1974. In 1976, he completed a course at the School of Journalism in Friedrichshagen, Berlin and worked as a journalist at ''Voz di Povo'' from 1976 to 1978. In 1983, he went to the University of Leipzig. From 1999 to 2000, he attended the University of Mannheim and later at University of Heidelberg, Heidelberg where he graduated in law. He later attended at the Amílcar Cabral Institute and the Arquivo Histórico Nacional (Cape Verde), National Historic Archives. In 1985, he became member of the PAICV, he took part in elections in 1991 Cape Verdean presidential election, 1991, 1996 Cape Verdean presidential election, 1996, 2001 Cape Verd ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
2011 Cape Verdean Presidential Election
Presidential elections were held in Cape Verde on 7 August 2011, with a second round run-off on 21 August.Elections in Cape Verde African Elections Database The result was a victory for Jorge Carlos Fonseca of the Movement for Democracy (Cape Verde), Movement for Democracy, who received 54% of the vote in the second round. Campaign Four candidates contested the elections:Der Standard, 5 August 2011 [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Foreign Minister Of Cape Verde
This is a list of foreign ministers of Cape Verde. *1975–1981: Abílio Duarte *1981–1991: Silvino Manuel da Luz *1991–1993: Jorge Carlos Fonseca *1993–1995: Manuel Casimiro de Jesus Chantre *1995–1996: José Tomás Veiga *1996–1998: Amílcar Spencer Lopes *1998–1999: José Luís Jesus *1999–2001: Rui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares *2001–2002: Manuel Inocêncio Sousa *2002–2004: Fátima Veiga *2004–2008: Víctor Borges *2008–2011: José Brito *2011–2014: Jorge Borges *2014–2016: Jorge Tolentino *2016–2021: Luís Filipe Tavares *2021–present: Rui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares SourcesRulers.org – Foreign ministers A–D {{DEFAULTSORT:Minister of Foreign Affairs (Cape Verde) Foreign Foreign Ministers In many countries, the ministry of foreign affairs (abbreviated as MFA or MOFA) is the highest government department exclusively or primarily responsible for the state's foreign policy and relations, diplomacy, bilateral, and multilatera ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
National Assembly (Cape Verde)
The National Assembly (Portuguese language, Portuguese: ''Assembleia Nacional'') is the unicameral legislative body of the Cape Verde, Republic of Cabo Verde. History National People's Assembly (1975–1991) The country's 1975 Cape Verdean parliamentary election, first legislative election took place in June 1975. The body was known as the National People's Assembly and its members came from the African Party for the Independence of Guinea and Cape Verde (PAIGC), which was the sole political party allowed to field candidates. They elected PAIGC Secretary-general Aristides Pereira President of Cape Verde, President on 5 July 1975, when the country officially gained independence from Portugal. One-party state, One-party 1980 Cape Verdean parliamentary election, parliamentary elections were again held on 7 December 1980 with Pereira being re-elected unopposed by the Assembly on 12 February 1981. That same year the Cape Verdean branch of the PAIGC, which was also the ruling party ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Angola Press
Angola, officially the Republic of Angola, is a country on the west- central coast of Southern Africa. It is the second-largest Portuguese-speaking (Lusophone) country in both total area and population and is the seventh-largest country in Africa. It is bordered by Namibia to the south, the Democratic Republic of the Congo to the north, Zambia to the east, and the Atlantic Ocean to the west. Angola has an exclave province, the province of Cabinda, that borders the Republic of the Congo and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. The capital and most populous city is Luanda. Angola has been inhabited since the Paleolithic Age. After the Bantu expansion reached the region, states were formed by the 13th century and organised into confederations. The Kingdom of Kongo ascended to achieve hegemony among the other kingdoms from the 14th century. Portuguese explorers established relations with Kongo in 1483. To the south were the kingdoms of Ndongo and Matamba, with the Ovimbundu ki ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Cape Verde
Cape Verde or Cabo Verde, officially the Republic of Cabo Verde, is an island country and archipelagic state of West Africa in the central Atlantic Ocean, consisting of ten volcanic islands with a combined land area of about . These islands lie between west of Cap-Vert, the westernmost point of continental Africa. The List of islands of Cape Verde, Cape Verde islands form part of the Macaronesia ecoregion, along with the Azores, the Canary Islands, Madeira and the Savage Isles. The Cape Verde archipelago was uninhabited until the 15th century, when Portuguese Empire, Portuguese explorers colonized the islands, establishing one of the first Age of Discovery, European settlements in the tropics. Due to its strategic position, Cape Verde became a significant location in the Atlantic slave trade, transatlantic slave trade during the 16th and 17th centuries. The islands experienced economic growth during this period, driven by their role by the rapid emergence of merchants, priva ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Rui Alberto De Figueiredo Soares
Rui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares (born 1956) is a Cape Verdean politician. Figueiredo Soares served as foreign minister of Cape Verde under President António Mascarenhas Monteiro from 12 August 1999 – 2002. He was elected to the National Assembly In politics, a national assembly is either a unicameral legislature, the lower house of a bicameral legislature, or both houses of a bicameral legislature together. In the English language it generally means "an assembly composed of the repr ... from São Vicente under the Movement for Democracy in the 2006 parliamentary election. References 1956 births Living people Members of the National Assembly (Cape Verde) Ministers of foreign affairs of Cape Verde Movement for Democracy (Cape Verde) politicians {{CapeVerde-politician-stub ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Politician
A politician is a person who participates in Public policy, policy-making processes, usually holding an elective position in government. Politicians represent the people, make decisions, and influence the formulation of public policy. The roles or duties that politicians must perform vary depending on the level of government they serve, whether Local government, local, national, or international. The ideological orientation that politicians adopt often stems from their previous experience, education, beliefs, the political parties they belong to, or public opinion. Politicians sometimes face many challenges and mistakes that may affect their credibility and ability to persuade. These mistakes include political corruption resulting from their misuse and exploitation of power to achieve their interests, which requires them to prioritize the public interest and develop long-term strategies. Challenges include how to keep up with the development of social media and confronting biase ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
