José Maria Neves

Cape Verdean Prime Minister

José Maria Neves - Cape Verdean Prime Minister
Born

March 28th, 1960
65 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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