Diogo Freitas do Amaral
Diogo Pinto de Freitas do Amaral (Portuguese pronunciation: [diˈoɣu ˈfɾɐjtɐʒ ðu ɐmɐˈɾal]; 21 July 1941 – 3 October 2019) was a Portuguese politician and law professor. He was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 10 January 1980 to 12 January 1981 and from 12 March 2005 to 3 July 2006. He also served briefly as Prime Minister in an interim capacity in the early 1980s, after the death of Francisco de Sá Carneiro.
Diogo Freitas do Amaral GCC GCSE GCIH | |
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Freitas do Amaral in 2005 | |
| Minister of Foreign Affairs | |
| In office 12 March 2005 – 3 July 2006 | |
| Prime Minister | José Sócrates |
| Preceded by | António Monteiro |
| Succeeded by | Luís Amado |
| In office 10 January 1980 – 12 January 1981 | |
| Prime Minister | Francisco de Sá Carneiro |
| Preceded by | João Cardoso |
| Succeeded by | André Gonçalves Pereira |
| President of the Democratic Social Centre | |
| In office 31 January 1988 – 22 March 1992 | |
| Vice President | Basílio Horta João Morais Leitão José Luís Nogueira de Brito Luís Beiroco |
| Preceded by | Adriano Moreira |
| Succeeded by | Manuel Monteiro |
| In office 26 January 1975 – 20 February 1983 | |
| Vice President | Adelino Amaro da Costa Basílio Horta Francisco Lucas Pires Vítor de Sá Machado |
| Preceded by | Office established |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Lucas Pires |
| Deputy Prime Minister of Portugal | |
| In office 4 September 1981 – 9 June 1983 | |
| Prime Minister | Francisco Pinto Balsemão |
| Preceded by | Office vacant |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Mota Pinto |
| In office 3 January 1980 – 9 January 1981 | |
| Prime Minister | Francisco de Sá Carneiro |
| Preceded by | Manuel Jacinto Nunes |
| Succeeded by | Office vacant |
| Minister of National Defence | |
| In office 4 September 1981 – 9 June 1983 | |
| Prime Minister | Francisco Pinto Balsemão |
| Preceded by | Luís de Azevedo Coutinho |
| Succeeded by | Carlos Mota Pinto |
| Prime Minister of Portugal | |
| Acting 4 December 1980 – 9 January 1981 | |
| President | António Ramalho Eanes |
| Preceded by | Francisco de Sá Carneiro |
| Succeeded by | Francisco Pinto Balsemão |
| Personal details | |
| Born | 21 July 1941 Póvoa de Varzim, Portugal |
| Died | 3 October 2019 (aged 78) Cascais, Portugal |
| Political party | Independent (1992–2019) |
| Other political affiliations | CDS–PP (1974–1992) |
| Spouse |
Maria José Salgado Sarmento de Matos
(m. 1965) |
| Children | 4 |
| Signature | |
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