List of Portuguese ambassadors in the Netherlands

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The list of the Portuguese Ambassador to the Netherlands lists the Ambassador of Portugal in the Netherlands on. The two countries have had direct diplomatic relations since 1641.

The Portuguese embassy (Legation until 1957) has resided in the Dutch capital, The Hague , with an interruption from 1760 to 1762 when it was in Amsterdam . In the 19th century the Portuguese legations in Brussels and The Hague were temporarily occupied by a common ambassador.

Heads of mission

Portuguese Ambassador to the Netherlands
Surname image Term of office Remarks
NetherlandsNetherlands Netherlands
Tristão de Mendonça Furtado April 9, 1641
- August 1641
Special ambassador
Br Dinis de Lencastre July 1641
- August 1641
Secret Mission
Francisco de Andrade Leitão May 11,
1642-29. June 1644
Special Envoy, accredited May 14, 1642
Feliciano Dourado 1643 to 1650 Embassy secretary
Francisco de Sousa Coutinho July 1643
- September 1650
Ambassador, accredited July 14, 1643
Antonio Vieira Padre António Vieira.jpg April 1646
- July 1646
Secret Mission
Antonio Vieira Padre António Vieira.jpg December 1646
- before October 1648
Secret Mission
Francisco Ferreira Rebelo 1648 to 1650 agent
Luís de Portugal 1648 Special ambassador
João de Meneses 1650 Special ambassador
Antonio de Sousa Macedo September 1650
- May 1651
Ambassador, accredited March 4, 1651
Antonio Raposo 1652 to 1656 Permanent representative
Fernando Teles de Faro July 1658
- May 1659
Special Envoy, accredited July 22, 1658
Feliciano Dourado 1659 Posted
Luís Álvares Ribeiro May 1659 to 1659 representative
Henrique de Sousa Tavares December 1659
–9. August 1661
Special Ambassador, accredited December 10, 1659
Henrique de Sousa Tavares 1661 to 1663 Special Envoy, accredited January 26, 1662
Diogo Lopes Ulhoa 1663
-5. August 1669
Permanent Representative, accredited April 10, 1664
Diogo Lopes Ulhoa September 1663
- November 1663
Special envoy
Francisco de Melo Manuel da Câmara 1669
-24. October 1670
Special Envoy, accredited April 1, 1664
Moseh Curiel or Jerónimo Nunes da Costa 1670 to 1690 Chargé d'affaires
Diogo de Mendonça Corte Real May
1691-18. February 1694
Special envoy, accredited May 30, 1691
Francisco de Sousa Pacheco 1694
- September 1709
Special Envoy, accredited April 28, 1694
Francisco Henriques Carneiro 1709 to 1710 Chargé d'affaires
João Gomes da Silva , Conde de Tarouca 1710 to 1726 Ministro Plenipotenciário , accredited in 1710
Alexandre Nunes da Costa 1710 diplomatic agent
Manuel de Sequeira 1720 to 1722 Permanent Representative, accredited July 31, 1720
Diogo de Mendonça Corte Real 1723
-2. July 1728
Special envoy, accredited June 14, 1723
Álvaro Nunes da Costa or Nathan Curiel 1723 to 1728 diplomatic agent
Luís da Cunha Luís da Cunha.jpg 1728 to 1748 Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited in 1728
Gonçalo Manuel Galvão de Lacerda 1737 Ministro Plenipotenciário
Manuel Freire de Andrade e Castro 1748
-28. December 1748
Special envoy, accredited June 14, 1748
Joaquim José Pereira Fidalgo da Silveira 1749 (?) Ministro Plenipotenciário
José da Silva Pessanha 1752
-4. June 1753
Special envoy, accredited in 1752
Martinho de Melo e Castro October 21, 1753
- July 1756
Special Envoy, accredited October 26, 1753
António Freire de Andrade Encerrabodes October 25, 1756
-30. May 1759
Special envoy, accredited on October 29, 1756 (stay in The Hague until June 26, 1759)
Domingos Luís da Costa 1759 to 1760 agent
Domingos Luís da Costa 1760 to 1762 consul
Pedro da Costa de Almeida Salema 1762
-19. March 1766
Ministro , accredited August 30, 1762
José Antonio de Sá Pereira 1762 Ministro Plenipotenciário, did not run
José de Sá Pereira 1762 Ministro Plenipotenciário
José Vasques Álvares da Cunha March 12, 1766
- September 1776
Special envoy, accredited on March 18, 1766 (payments until November 17, 1776)
Domingos Luís da Costa 1771 to 1776 agent
Francisco José de Horta Machado March 4, 1777
-3. October 1778
Special envoy, accredited March 18, 1777 (present until May 20, 1779)
Augusto António de Sousa Holstein May 1779
-17. May 1781
Special Envoy, accredited May 21, 1779
Gregório Raimundo Vidal 1780
-17. December 1780
Transitional Chargé d'Affaires
José Teotónio de Almeida Beija e Noronha de Melo e Castro April 28,
1782-29. September 1787
Special envoy, May 1, 1782
Antonio de Campos Silva October 2,
1787-29. July 1790
Chargé d'affaires
Antonio de Araújo e Azevedo August 4,
1790-12. August 1802
Special envoy, accredited August 9, 1790
João Paulo Bezerra de Seixas August 1,
1802-20. February 1810
Special envoy, August 5, 1819
Francisco José Maria de Brito December 30,
1818-21. May 1822
Special envoy and Ministro Plenipotenciário, on site until May 6, 1822
Nuno Barbosa de Figueiredo May 6,
1822-15. October 1822
Transitional Chargé d'Affaires
Camilo Martin's location October 13,
1822-22. October 1823
Chargé d'affaires, accredited October 15, 1822 (left October 24, 1823)
Francisco José Maria de Brito 1823 Special Envoy and Ministro Plenipotenciário
Nuno Barbosa de Figueiredo October 22,
1823-19. October 1824
Transitional Chargé d'Affaires
Luis António D'Abreu e Lima , Visconde da Carreira October 19, 1824
- October 1830
Ministro Plenipotenciário
Luís António d'Abreu e Lima October 19, 1824
-1828
Special Envoy and Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited October 19, 1824
Visconde de Canelas 1829 miguelist representative
Visconde da Carreira 1830
– October 1830
Liberal head of mission
Antonio Candido de Faria 1835
-27. April 1837
Chargé d'affaires
Visconde de Seisal 1840
-11. July 1840
Chargé d'affaires
Antonio Candido de Faria August 20, 1840
-1. August 1844
Chargé d'affaires, August 21, 1840
Nuno Barbosa de Figueiredo August 16, 1844
-3. October 1845
Chargé d'affaires, August 20, 1844
Francisco de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun , Conde da Azinhaga May 13, 1846
-28. July 1847
Chargé d'affaires, accredited May 14, 1846
Francisco de Saldanha Oliveira e Daun January 16, 1848
-3. April 1851
Permanent Representative ( Ministro Residente ), accredited January 18, 1848
Visconde de Seisal from July 17, 1851 Special ambassador based in Brussels, accredited in The Hague on July 22, 1851
Miguel Marins de Dantas from May 2, 1870 Ministro Plenipotenciário (non-resident), accredited May 3, 1870
Marquês de Angeja January 26, 1871
–17. February 1872
Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited February 1, 1871
Miguel Marins de Dantas from February 17, 1872 Ministro Plenipotenciário (not based locally), accredited on February 17, 1872
Conde de Tomar from January 2, 1875 Ministro Plenipotenciário (non-resident), accredited January 5, 1875
Conde de Rilvas September 13,
1881-25. July 1883
Ministro Plenipotenciário (not resident on site), accredited September 25, 1881
Conde de S.Miguel July 26, 1883
-11. May 1886
Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited September 19, 1883
Vicente Pinheiro Machado de Melo e Almada , Visconde de Pindela August 11,
1886-27. February 1892
Ministro Plenipotenciário, August 12, 1886
Barão de Sendal March 2,
1892-14. January 1894
Transitional Chargé d'Affaires
Conde de Tovar January 14, 1894
-2. March 1896
Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited January 18, 1894
Conde de Selir April 27,
1896-25. April 1908
Permanent representative ('' Ministro Residente ''), from December 24, 1901 Ministro Plenipotenciário
João de Oliveira Sá Camelo Lampreia June 6,
1908-15. November 1910
Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited June 16, 1908
António Maria Bartolomeu Ferreira September 7,
1911-11. September 1916
Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited November 16, 1911
António Carlos dos Santos Bandeira October 4, 1916
-8. December 1925
Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited October 13, 1916
José do Carmo da Câmara December 8,
1925-28. November 1926
Chargé d'affaires
Francisco Roberto da Silva Ferrão de Carvalho Marténs November 28,
1926-28. March 1928
Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited January 14, 1927
António Maria Bartolomeu Ferreira June 19, 1928
–1. August 1928
Ministro Plenipotenciário
Francisco dos Santos Tavares September 5,
1928-16. August 1941
Ministro Plenipotenciário
António Augusto Leite Faria March 24,
1945-15. July 1947
Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited April 7, 1945
Mário Malheiro Reymão Nogueira July 15,
1947-19. September 1948
Transitional Chargé d'Affaires
Domingos de Sousa Holstein , Duque de Palmela September 4, 1948
-8. September 1948
Special Ambassador, accredited September 4, 1948
Fernando Quartim de Oliveira Bastos September 18,
1948-29. February 1956
Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited October 5, 1948
João de Barros Ferreira da Fonseca João de Barros Ferreira da Fonseca (1961) .jpg February 29, 1956
-9. July 1964
Ministro Plenipotenciário, accredited March 14, 1956, accredited as Ambassador since August 16, 1957
Alberto Carlos Liz-Teixeira Branquinho July 23, 1964
-31. December 1966
Ambassador, accredited September 4, 1964
Alvaro Brilhante Laborinho February 4, 1967
-28. July 1969
Ambassador, accredited February 23, 1967
Constantino Ribeiro Vaz July 28, 1969
-12. September 1970
Chargé d'affaires
Carlos Augusto Lencastre da Veiga September 12,
1970-19. October 1971
Ambassador, accredited October 13, 1970
Carlos Augusto Fernandes January 17,
1972-19. May 1974
Ambassador, accredited February 10, 1972
Rui Manuel Pereira Goulart D'Ávila May 19, 1974
-23. October 1974
Chargé d'affaires
Salvador Augusto de Sousa Sampaio Garrido October 23, 1974
-10. July 1976
Ambassador, accredited November 7, 1974
Fernando Manuel da Silva Marques July 12,
1976-10. September 1976
Ambassador, accredited September 13, 1976
Fernando de Magalhães Cruz October 15, 1980
-1. February 1987
Ambassador, accredited November 12, 1980
Francisco Manuel Baltazar Moita October 10, 1987
-6. July 1991
ambassador
António Guilherme Lopes de Oliveira Cascais July 8, 1991
-26. December 1995
Ambassador, accredited August 21, 1991
João Rosa Lã December 27,
1995-12. June 1999
Ambassador, accredited January 17, 1995
Gonçalo Aires de Santa Clara Gomes 1999
-2. September 2002
Ambassador, accredited June 16, 1999
João Manuel Guerra Salgueiro September 29,
2002-20. January 2005
ambassador
Fernando Manuel de Mendonça d'Oliveira Neves 2019-08-30 Fernando de Mendonça de Oliveira receives the Ordem de Timor-Leste from Francisco Guterres.jpg February 1, 2005
-14. March 2005
ambassador
Júlio Francisco de Sales Mascarenhas November 28, 2005
-29. July 2008
ambassador
Manuel Nuno Tavares de Sousa September 15, 2008
-5. November 2011
ambassador
Jorge Manuel da Silva Lopes November 6, 2011
-27. March 2012
Transitional Chargé d'Affaires
José Bouza Serrano April 4, 2012
–9. September 2016
ambassador
Rosa Maria Bettencourt Amarante de Ataíde Batoréu Salvador e Brito since October 6, 2016 Ambassador, accredited on October 12, 2016

See also

Web links

Commons : Portuguese Ambassador to the Netherlands  - Collection of pictures, videos and audio files

Individual evidence

  1. Overview of diplomatic relations with the Netherlands at the diplomatic institute in the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs , accessed on 6 September 2019
  2. List of the Portuguese ambassadors in the Netherlands at the diplomatic institute in the Portuguese Ministry of Foreign Affairs, accessed on 6 September 2019