List of Portuguese ambassadors in East Timor

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The list of Portuguese ambassadors in East Timor lists the ambassadors of the Republic of Portugal in East Timor .

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Ambassador José Pedro Machado Vieira to President Francisco Guterres (2020)

East Timor was a Portuguese colony from 1515 to 1975 . Subsequently annexed by Indonesia , the country achieved full independence in 2002 following a UN interim administration since 1999.

The Portuguese representation in the capital Dili opened on June 4, 2000 , and Pedro Moutinho de Almeida became the first head of mission on June 5 .

The Portuguese embassy in Dili has resided in Avenida Marginal since 2017 . Before that, it was in the former ACAIT building ( Edifício ACAIT ) at Rua 30 de Agosto , house number 2.

Heads of mission

Portuguese Ambassador to East Timor
Surname image Term of office Remarks
Flag of the Democratic Republic of Timor-LesteFlag of the Democratic Republic of Timor-Leste East Timor
Pedro Luìs Baptista Moitinho de Almeida 2000-2002 Appointment: June 5, 2000, term of office expires: June 2, 2002.
Representative of Portugal in Dili.
Rui Quartin Santos 2002-2004 Appointment: May 21, 2002, term of office expired: June 30, 2004.
First Ambassador of Portugal to East Timor; Embassy was inaugurated on June 4th.
João Nugent Ramos Pinto 2004-2009 Appointment: October 13, 2004, term of office: January 12, 2009
Luís Manuel Barreira de Sousa 2009-2013 Appointment: November 13, 2009; Term ends: April 5, 2013
Manuel António Gonçalves de Jesus 2013-2017 Accreditation: April 23, 2013, term expires: 2017.
Next ambassador in Seoul .
José Pedro Machado Vieira since 2017 Appointment: August 22, 2017
Accreditation: January 19, 2018

See also

Web links

Commons : Portuguese Ambassador to East Timor  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Overview of diplomatic relations with East Timor at the Portuguese Foreign Ministry , accessed on October 16, 2019
  2. a b LUSA: Embaixada de Portugal em Díli funciona em novas instalações a 10 de outubro , October 2, 2017 , accessed on October 2, 2017.
  3. ^ Website of the Portuguese Embassy in East Timor , accessed on February 26, 2017
  4. a b c d e List of the Portuguese ambassadors in East Timor at the Diplomatic Institute in the Portuguese Foreign Ministry, accessed on October 16, 2019
  5. a b INSTITUTO DIPLOMÁTICO: Timor Leste , November 20, 2017 ( Memento of the original from December 6, 2017 in the Internet Archive ) Info: The archive link was inserted automatically and has not yet been checked. Please check the original and archive link according to the instructions and then remove this notice. , accessed December 5, 2017. @1@ 2Template: Webachiv / IABot / idi.mne.pt
  6. Presidência da República: Decreto do Presidente da República 86/2017, de 14 de Setembro 2017, Diário da República n.º 178/2017, Série I de 2017-09-14 , accessed on December 5, 2017.
  7. Sapo: Novo embaixador de Portugal em Díli destaca “profícua” relação bilateral com Timor-Leste , January 20, 2018 , accessed on January 20, 2018.