List of Portuguese ambassadors in Togo

The list of Portuguese ambassadors in Togo lists the ambassadors of the Republic of Portugal in Togo . The countries have had direct diplomatic relations since 1978, which date back to the arrival of the Portuguese explorers in what is now Togo around 1472.

Portugal has not yet opened its own embassy in the Togolese capital Lomé ; since relations began, the country has belonged to the administrative district of the Portuguese ambassador to Nigeria , who is accredited for a second time in Togo .

Heads of mission

Portuguese Ambassador to Togo

Surname	image	Term of office	Remarks
Togo
João Uva de Matos Proença		from 1978	Ambassador based in Lagos
Armando Nunes de Freitas		from 1980	Ambassador based in Lagos
Rui Fernando de Meira Ferreira		from 1984	Ambassador based in Lagos
Nuno Maria da Cunha e Távora Silveira e Lorena		since 1990	Ambassador based in Lagos
Filipe Orlando de Albuquerque		from 1994	Ambassador based in Lagos
António José da Câmara Ramalho Ortigão		from 1999	Ambassador based in Lagos
Maria de Fátima de Pina Perestrello		from 2005	Ambassador based in Lagos
João Maria Rebelo de Andrade Cabral		from 2010	Ambassador based in Lagos
Simeão Archer Pinto Mesquita		from 2011	Ambassador based in Lagos
António Pedro da Vinha Rodrigues da Silva		since 2014	from 2014 chargé d'affaires at Headquarters Lagos since 2017 with Ambassador Headquarters Abuja
Luís Filipe Ribeiro da Silva Barros		since 2018	Ambassador based in Abuja

See also

• Portuguese-Togolese relations
• Foreign policy of Portugal

Individual evidence

1. ↑ Overview of diplomatic relations with Togo , website of the Diplomatic Institute of the Portuguese Foreign Ministry , accessed on November 21, 2019
2. ↑ List of the Portuguese ambassadors in Nigeria , Diplomatic Institute in the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Portugal, accessed on November 21, 2019