Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Communities explained

Agency Name:	Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Communities
Type:	Ministry
Nativename:	Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros, Cooperação e Comunidades
Jurisdiction:	São Tomé and Príncipe
Minister1 Name:	Edite Tenjua

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Communities (Portuguese: Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros, Cooperação e Comunidades) is a ministry of the Government of São Tomé and Príncipe.^[1] The current minister is Edite Tenjua, appointed in 2020.^{[2] [3]}

List of ministers

This is a list of ministers of foreign affairs, cooperation and communities of São Tomé and Príncipe:^[4]

• 1975............ Miguel Trovoada
• 1975–1978: Leonel Mário d'Alva
• 1978–1985: Maria do Nascimento da Graça Amorim
• 1985–1986: Manuel Pinto da Costa
• 1986–1987: Fradique de Menezes
• 1987–1988: Guilherme Posser da Costa
• 1988–1990: Carlos Graça
• 1990–1991: Guilherme Posser da Costa
• 1991–1993: Alda Bandeira
• 1993–1994: Albertino Bragança
• 1994............ Alberto Ferreira Chong
• 1994–1996: Guilherme Posser da Costa
• 1996–1999: Homero Jeronimo Salvaterra
• 1999............ Alberto Paulino
• 1999–2000: Paulo Jorge Espirito Santo
• 2000–2001: Joaquim Rafael Branco
• 2001–2002: Patrice Trovoada
• 2002............ Mateus Meira Rita
• 2002............ Alda Bandeira
• 2002–2004: Mateus Meira Rita
• 2004............ Óscar Sousa
• 2004–2006: Ovídio Manuel Barbosa Pequeno
• 2006............ Óscar Sousa
• 2006–2007: Carlos Gustavo dos Anjos
• 2007–2008: Ovídio Manuel Barbosa Pequeno
• 2008–2010: Carlos Tiny
• 2010–2012: Manuel Salvador dos Ramos
• 2012–2014: Natália Pedro da Costa Umbelina Neto
• 2014–2016: Manuel Salvador dos Ramos
• 2016–2018: Urbino Botelho
• 2018–2019: Elsa Teixeira Pinto
• 2020–2022: Edite Tenjua
• 2022–2023: Alberto Neto Pereira
• 2023–present: Gareth Guadalupe

See also

• São Tomé and Príncipe
  • List of presidents of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • List of prime ministers of São Tomé and Príncipe
  • List of presidents of the Regional Government of Príncipe
  • List of governors of Portuguese São Tomé and Príncipe
• Lists of office-holders
• List of current heads of state and government

Notes and References

1. Web site: Ministérios. August 26, 2014. www.gov.st. pt. dead. https://web.archive.org/web/20140826160741/http://www.gov.st/content.php?intMenuID=24. August 26, 2014.
2. Web site: PM são-tomense remodela Governo após ultimato do PR. 19 September 2020. 16 October 2020. VOA. pt.
3. Web site: STP Governo remodelado reune pela primeira vez em Conselho de Ministros. e-Global. 22 September 2020. 16 October 2020.
4. Web site: Foreign ministers S-Z.