List of Portuguese ambassadors in Mauritius

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

Portugal has not yet opened its own embassy in Mauritius (as of July 2019), the country belongs to the administrative district of the Portuguese ambassador in the Mozambican capital Maputo , who is double-accredited in the Mauritian capital Port Louis .

Heads of mission

Portuguese Ambassador to Mauritius

Surname	image	Accreditation date	Remarks
Mauritius
Francisco José Laço Treichler Knopfli		June 1990	first ambassador of Portugal in Mauritius, with his official seat in Maputo
Manuel Lopes da Costa		1991	ambassador
Rui Gonçalo Chaves de Brito e Cunha		1995	ambassador
António Taveira da Cunha Valente		1999	ambassador
António Luiz da Silva Sennfelt		2002	ambassador
José Joaquim Esteves dos Santos de Freitas Ferraz		2005	ambassador
Mario Godinho de Matos		2008	ambassador
José Augusto de Jesus Duarte		2013	ambassador
Maria Amélia Maio de Paiva		September 14, 2017	Ambassador

See also

• Mauritian-Portuguese relations
• Foreign policy of Portugal

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Overview of diplomatic relations with Mauritius at the Portuguese Foreign Ministry , accessed on September 6, 2019
2. ↑ List of the Portuguese ambassadors for Mozambique and thus also Mauritius at the Diplomatic Institute in the Portuguese Foreign Ministry, accessed on September 6, 2019