List of Portuguese ambassadors in Rwanda

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The list of Portuguese ambassadors in Rwanda lists the ambassadors of the Republic of Portugal in Rwanda . The countries have had diplomatic relations since 1976.

A Portuguese representative was first accredited in 1977 in the Rwandan capital Kigali . Portugal did not open its own embassy there, the Portuguese ambassador to the Democratic Republic of the Congo was initially also responsible for Rwanda and secondly was accredited there. Since the reopening of the Portuguese embassy in Addis Ababa , Rwanda has been part of the administrative district of the Portuguese representative in Ethiopia (as of 2019).

Heads of mission

Portuguese Ambassador to Rwanda
Surname image Term of office Remarks
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António Baptista Martins from 1977 Ambassador based in Kinshasa , accredited to Kigali on January 25, 1977
Luís Quartim Bastos from 1982 Ambassador based in Kinshasa
José Manuel Duarte de Jesus since 1990 Ambassador based in Kinshasa
João Carlos Bessa Pinto Versteeg from 1996 Ambassador based in Kinshasa
Francisco Domingos Garcia Falcão Machado from 1999 Ambassador based in Kinshasa
Luís Filipe de Mendonça Cristina de Barros from 2002 Ambassador based in Addis Ababa
Vera Maria Fernandes since 2006 Ambassador based in Addis Ababa
António Luís Peixoto Cotrim from 2011 Ambassador based in Addis Ababa
Afonso Henriques Abreu de Azeredo Malheiro from 2015 Ambassador based in Addis Ababa
Helena Maria Rodrigues Fernandes Malcata from 2018 Ambassador based in Addis Ababa

See also

Individual evidence

  1. ↑ a b Overview of diplomatic relations with Rwanda at the diplomatic institute in the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs , accessed on December 14, 2019
  2. ↑ List of the Portuguese ambassadors in the Democratic Republic of the Congo , at the Diplomatic Institute in the Portuguese Foreign Ministry, accessed on December 14, 2019
  3. ↑ List of the Portuguese ambassadors in Ethiopia , diplomatic institute in the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, accessed on December 14, 2019