List of Portuguese ambassadors in Mozambique

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The Portuguese Embassy in Maputo

The list of Portuguese ambassadors in Mozambique lists the ambassadors of the Republic of Portugal in Mozambique . The two states have maintained diplomatic relations since Mozambican independence from Portugal in 1975.

Portugal's embassy is located at number 720 on Avenida Julius Nyerere in the Mozambican capital, Maputo . There are also Portuguese consulates general in Nampula , Beira and Quelimane .

Heads of mission

Portuguese Ambassador in Maputo
Surname image Term of office Remarks
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António Manuel de Mendonça Martins da Cruz March 10,
1975-26. June 1975 		High Commission of the Republic of Portugal in Mozambique
Luís Octávio Roma de Albuquerque June 27, 1975
-28. June 1975 		Interim business representative, already in place on June 26th
Albertino Almeida June 28,
1975-10. November 1975 		first ambassador of Portugal to Mozambique
Manuel Antunes Caldas Faria November 10, 1975
-2. May 1977 		Interim business representative
António Raul Freitas Monteiro Portugal May 2, 1977
-28. June 1977 		Interim business representative
António Augusto Marques da Costa Vaz Pereira July 1, 1977
-25. July 1979 		Head of the embassy since June 28, 1977
Eduardo Fernando Street Manoel Nunes de Carvalho July 25, 1979
-9. September 1980
José Pires Cutileiro October 3, 1980
-3. May 1983 		Head of the embassy since September 9, 1980
João Diogo Correia Saraiva Nunes Barata May 3,
1983-12. July 1983 		Interim business representative
João de Deus Pereira Bramão Ramos July 12, 1983
-12. September 1983 		Interim business representative
José César Paulouro das Neves September 15,
1983-15. June 1988 		Head of the embassy since September 12, 1983
Francisco José Laço Treichler Knopfli July 13, 1988
-14. August 1991 		Head of the embassy since June 20, 1988
Manuel Lopes da Costa August 19, 1991
-14. May 1995
Rui Gonçalo Chaves de Brito e Cunha May 17,
1995-25. July 1999 		Head of the embassy since May 14, 1995
António Taveira da Cunha Valente August 13, 1999
-17. August 2002 		Head of the embassy since July 26, 1999
António Luiz da Silva Sennfelt November 4, 2002
-17. February 2005
José Joaquim Esteves dos Santos de Freitas Ferraz February 21, 2005
-7. September 2008
Mario Godinho de Matos October 27, 2008
-16. March 2013
José Augusto de Jesus Duarte May 10, 2013
-12. October 2016
Maria Amélia Maio de Paiva since October
12, 2016 		first ambassador of Portugal to Mozambique

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ Overview of diplomatic relations with Mozambique at the Portuguese Foreign Ministry , accessed on October 12, 2019
  2. ^ List of the Portuguese ambassadors in Mozambique at the Diplomatic Institute in the Portuguese Foreign Ministry , accessed on October 12, 2019