Manuel Pedro Pacavira
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Manuel Pedro Pacavira (14 October 1939 – 12 September 2016) was the ambassador of Angola to Italy, the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO), the International Fund for Agriculture and Development (IFAD) and the World Food Program.[1] He previously served as Transportation Minister.[2] He succeeded Elísio de Figueiredo as ambassador to the United Nations in 1988, serving until 1991.[3]
Quick Facts Minister of Agriculture, Preceded by ...
Manuel Pedro Pacavira | |
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Minister of Agriculture | |
In office 1976–1981 | |
Preceded by | Position established |
Succeeded by | Artur Vidal Gomes |
Ambassador of Angola to Cuba | |
In office 1985–1988 | |
Preceded by | Mawete João Baptista |
Succeeded by | Luís Doukui de Castro |
Ambassador of Angola to the UN | |
In office 1988–1991 | |
Preceded by | Elísio de Figueiredo |
Succeeded by | Afonso Van-Dunem Mbinda |
Governor of Cuanza Norte | |
In office 1991–2004 | |
Preceded by | Francisco Vieira Dias |
Succeeded by | Henrique André Júnior |
Ambassador of Angola to Italy | |
In office 2005–2011 | |
Preceded by | Pedro Sebastião |
Succeeded by | Florêncio Mariano de Almeida |
Personal details | |
Born | (1939-10-14)October 14, 1939 Golungo Alto, Cuanza Norte, Angola |
Died | 12 September 2016(2016-09-12) (aged 76) Lisbon, Portugal |
Political party | MPLA |
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Pacavira, born in Cuanza Norte, Angola, studied in Havana, Cuba. He published a book on President Jose Eduardo Dos Santos, Jose Eduardo dos Santos - A Life Devoted to the Homeland, in August 2006.[4]