List of Portuguese ambassadors in Colombia

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The list of Portuguese ambassadors in Colombia lists the ambassadors of the Republic of Portugal in Colombia .

The first Portuguese representation in Bogotá was set up with a legation in 1944, and a Portuguese ambassador accredited himself here for the first time in 1948, still without an official seat in Colombia.

In 1962 the embassy was opened in Bogotá. It has its headquarters today in Edificio Advance at Calle 99 number 7A-77, in the Colombian capital Bogotá .

There is also a Portuguese honorary consulate in Cartagena .

Heads of mission

Portuguese Ambassador to Bogotá
Surname image Term of office Remarks
Flag of the Republic of PortugalFlag of the Republic of Portugal Portugal
João Maria da Silva Lebre e Lima March 2, 1948–? first ambassador of the Republic of Portugal to Colombia, official seat in Mexico City
João Rodrigues Simões Affra July 25, 1956–? second ambassador of Portugal to Colombia, official seat in Havana
Salvador Sampayo Garrido 1962 (?) - 1977 (?) Opening of the Portuguese Embassy in Bogotá on January 2, 1962
Amândio Mourão de Mendonça Corte Real da Silva Pinto August 30, 1977
-9. February 1986 		first ambassador of Portugal with official seat in Bogotá;
Head of the embassy since August 8, 1977
António Manuel Syder Santiago May 15,
1986-18. November 1990 		Head of the embassy since April 7, 1986
António Abel Martins Pereira de Meneses Pinto Machado February 14, 1991–? Head of the embassy since December 4, 1990
Augusto Martins Gonçalves Pedro February 1,
1996-20. October 2001 		Head of the embassy since January 10, 1996
António Augusto Jorge Mendes November 2, 2001
-14. January 2005
Artur Monteiro de Magalhães January 15, 2005
-13. December 2006 		Transitional Chargé d' Affaires
Augusto José Pestana Peixoto December 14, 2006
-27. February 2013
João Manuel Ribeiro de Almeida April 11, 2013
–20. October 2017
Maria Gabriela Vieira Soares de Albergaria since February 13, 2018 Head of the embassy since January 15, 2018

See also

Web links

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Overview of diplomatic relations with Colombia , diplomatic institute of the Portuguese Foreign Ministry , accessed on October 13, 2019
  2. ↑ List of Portuguese diplomatic missions abroad , website of the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, accessed on March 18, 2017
  3. ↑ a b c Overview of diplomatic relations between Portugal and Colombia , website of the Portuguese embassy in Colombia, accessed on March 18, 2017
  4. ↑ List of Portuguese ambassadors in Colombia , Diplomatic Institute of the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, accessed on October 13, 2019