Maria de Fátima Monteiro Jardim

Maria de Fátima Jardim with Catherine McKenna in Paris, 2015.

Maria de Fátima Monteiro Jardim is an Angolan politician and diplomat.

She was the Angolan minister for fisheries from 1992 to 1996, in the government of José Eduardo dos Santos,[1] then minister for fisheries and environment from 1996 to 2002. Jardim was member of the National Assembly from 2003 to 2008.[2]

From 2008 to 2017 she was appointed minister for the environment.[3] In 2015, she was Angola's climate envoy at COP 21, representing the Least Developed Countries in the negotiations that led to the Paris Agreement.[4]

Since 2019 she is ambassador of Angola to Italy,[5] as well as to Malta since 2021[6] and to Albania since 2023.[7]

See also

References

  1. ^ Hunter, Brian. (Ed.) (1995) The Statesman's Year-Book 1995-96. 132nd edition. London: Macmillan. p. 79. ISBN 0333620747
  2. ^ "Biography". Angolan Ministry of Environment (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on March 14, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  3. ^ "Histórico". Angolan Ministry of Environment (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on June 6, 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  4. ^ Pashley, Alex (November 25, 2015). "Meet the envoys with a UN climate change deal in their hands". Climate Home News. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  5. ^ "Italia-Angola: Maria de Fatima Monteiro Jardim Domingas nuovo ambasciatore a Roma". Agenzia Nova (in Italian). June 21, 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  6. ^ "The Ambassador of the Republic of Angola presents her Letters of Credence to the President of Malta". Government of Malta. February 13, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
  7. ^ "Ambassador Fátima Jardim begins duties in Albania". Angola. March 4, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
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