Basílio Ramos | |
Honorific-Suffix: | MP |
Office: | 5th President of the National Assembly of Cape Verde |
President: | Pedro Pires Jorge Carlos Fonseca |
Primeminister: | José Maria Neves |
Term Start: | 11 March 2011 |
Term End: | 20 April 2016 |
Predecessor: | Aristides Lima |
Successor: | Jorge Pedro Mauricio dos Santos |
Birth Name: | Basílio Mosso Ramos |
Birth Date: | 17 January 1952 |
Birth Place: | Sal Island, Overseas Province of Cabo Verde, Cabo Verde |
Party: | African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde |
Basílio Mosso Ramos (born January 17, 1952) is a Cape Verdean politician who was the 5th president of the National Assembly of Cape Verde from 2011 to 2016.[1]
He came to politics as a PAICV member.[2]
He went to several European universities including the Catholic University of Louvain (or Leuven) where he studied sociology and later received his alma mater[3] and the University of Lisbon.
He was the Cape Verdean deputy and minister of Health in 2002.[4] He later became the 5th president of the National Assembly from 11 March 2011[5] to 20 April 2016. He succeeded Aristides Lima and was succeeded by Jorge Pedro Mauricio dos Santos.[6]