List of Portuguese ambassadors in Tonga
The list of Portuguese ambassadors in Tonga lists the ambassadors of the Republic of Portugal in Tonga . The two states entered into diplomatic relations in 1983. Since then, Portugal has not set up its own embassy on the Tonga Islands, the Portuguese ambassador to Australia is also responsible for Tonga and is double-accredited in the local capital, Nukuʻalofa (as of 2019).
Heads of mission
Surname | image | Term of office | Remarks |
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Tonga | |||
Inácio José D'Araújo Rebello de Andrade | November 1, 1983 -2. July 1988 |
Ambassador based in Canberra | |
José Pacheco Luiz Gomes | July 13, 1988 -21. February 1993 |
Ambassador based in Canberra | |
Rui Manuel Pereira Goulart D'Ávila | February 28, 1993-21. February 1996 |
Ambassador based in Canberra | |
Zózimo Justo da Silva | July 1, 1996 -31. January 2001 |
Ambassador based in Canberra | |
José Ernest Henzler Vieira Branco | February 12, 2001 -26. January 2005 |
Ambassador based in Canberra | |
António Augusto Jorge Mendes | January 15, 2005 -25. April 2010 |
Ambassador based in Canberra | |
Rui Quartin Santos | May 2, 2010 - December 2, 2012 |
Ambassador based in Canberra | |
Paulo Jorge Sousa da Cunha Alves | June 14, 2013 –7. August 2018 |
Ambassador based in Canberra | |
Pedro da Vinha Rodrigues da Silva | since October 26, 2018 | Ambassador based in Canberra |
See also
Individual evidence
- ↑ a b Overview of diplomatic relations with Tonga at the diplomatic institute in the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs , accessed on October 13, 2019
- ↑ List of Portuguese representatives in Australia at the Diplomatic Institute in the Portuguese Foreign Ministry, accessed on October 13, 2019