José Maria Neves
Cape Verdean Prime Minister
Born
March 28th, 1960
64 years ago
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Cape Verde
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Served as Prime Minister of Cape Verde from 2001 to 2016. Led the Socialist Party and was instrumental in promoting democratic governance and economic development in the country. Participated in international diplomacy and represented Cape Verde in various global forums. His administration focused on improving education and health care while also addressing issues related to climate change.
Served as Prime Minister from 2001 to 2016
Led Cape Verde's Socialist Party
Promoted democratic governance
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