List of Portuguese ambassadors in Afghanistan

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The list of Portuguese ambassadors in Afghanistan lists the ambassadors of the Republic of Portugal in Afghanistan . The two states have had direct diplomatic relations since 1976.

Portugal has not yet opened its own embassy in Afghanistan, the Portuguese representative in Turkey , initially India , is double-accredited for this purpose in the Afghan capital Kabul (as of 2019).

Heads of mission

Portuguese Ambassador to Afghanistan
Surname image Term of office Remarks
AfghanistanAfghanistan Afghanistan
Luis Gaspar da Silva June 22,
1976-15. August 1979 		Ambassador based in New Delhi , accredited
April 6, 1978
Armando Ramos de Paula Coelho 1979–
February 15, 1981 		Ambassador based in Ankara
Manuel Dias Guimarães February 15,
1981-10. July 1981 		Chargé d'affaires at the Ankara headquarters
Francisco Anunciação Bonifácio da Piedade Miranda July 10, 1981
-24. June 1984 		Ambassador based in Ankara
Sérgio Manuel Pinto Martinho June 25, 1984
-4. January 1985 		Transitional Chargé d'Affaires at the Ankara headquarters
Carlos Augusto Fernandes January 31, 1985
-5. December 1987 		Ambassador based in Ankara
Sérgio Manuel Pinto Garrido December 5, 1987
-31. May 1988 		Transitional Chargé d'Affaires at the Ankara headquarters
José Manuel Borges Gama Cornélio da Silva May 31, 1988
-12. October 1990 		Ambassador based in Ankara
Francisco Pessanha de Quevedo Crespo October 30, 1990
-28. February 1994 		Ambassador based in Ankara
Duarte Vaz Pinto da Fonseca de Sá Pereira de Castro July 28,
1994-26. April 1997 		Ambassador based in Ankara
José Guilherme de Mendonça Stichini Vilela June 9, 1997
-23. October 2000 		Ambassador based in Ankara
António Raul Freitas Monteiro Portugal January 10, 2001
-5. September 2004 		Ambassador based in Ankara
Jorge Alberto Nogueira de Lemos Godinho October 30, 2004
-3. June 2006 		Ambassador based in Ankara
José Manuel de Carvalho Lameiras December 4, 2006
–20. July 2010 		Ambassador based in Ankara
Luísa Margarida de Carvalho Bastos de Almeida July 27, 2010
–8. April 2012 		Ambassador based in Ankara
Jorge Tito de Vasconcelos Nogueira Dias Cabral 2012
-10. August 2016 		Ambassador based in Ankara
Maria Paula Vieira Ferreira Leal da Silva since September 26, 2016 Ambassador based in Ankara

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b c Overview of diplomatic relations with Afghanistan at the diplomatic institute in the Portuguese Foreign Ministry , accessed on October 13, 2019
  2. ^ List of the Portuguese ambassadors in Turkey at the diplomatic institute in the Portuguese Foreign Ministry, accessed on October 13, 2019