José Maria Neves
Cabo VerdepoliticianMaleb. 19607.5Global Dominance: 0.00%José Maria Neves is the President of Cape Verde, having served since 2021. He is known for his commitment to promoting economic growth and modernization across the archipelago, particularly on the island of Santo Antão. Neves has emphasized the importance of private investment in driving development, especially in key sectors such as agriculture, tourism, and infrastructure. His recent remarks highlight the need for accelerated growth in Santo Antão and the enhancement of local education and healthcare systems. Under his leadership, the government aims to tackle the challenges posed by the island's mountainous terrain to improve accessibility and foster sustainable development.
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José Maria Neves is the President of the Republic who is seeking clarification from the Constitutional Court regarding a parliamentary authorization.
Edição 1289Cabo Verde· 2026-08-12
The President of the Republic, José Maria Neves, requested the Constitutional Court to clarify the authorization for the detention of a deputy.
PR pede ao Tribunal Constitucional que esclareça alcance da autorização para deter deputadoCabo Verde· 2026-08-11
José Maria Neves considers that the national team's participation transcended the strictly sporting domain, constituting a moment of national affirmation and international projection of Cabo Verde.
“Tubarões Azuis” condecorados com Primeiro Grau da Ordem Amílcar Cabral após feito histórico no mundialCabo Verde· 2026-08-10The President of the Republic, José Maria Neves, appointed Silvino Monteiro Chantre to the position.
Silvino Monteiro Chantre é o novo Vice-Chefe do Estado-Maior das Forças ArmadasCabo Verde· 2026-08-10
José Maria Neves was elected in the last presidential elections held on October 17, 2021.
Candidaturas às presidenciais devem ser entregues até 16 de SetembroCabo Verde· 2026-08-03
José Maria Neves expressed his desire for new structural projects to be realized, contributing to the strengthening of the local economy.
PR felicita Tarrafal de São Nicolau e apela ao diálogo para enfrentar desafios do concelhoCabo Verde· 2026-08-02José Maria Neves is the President of the Republic who promulgated the State Budget for 2026.
FMI diz que não avaliou execução orçamental durante missão a Cabo Verde após declarações do PMCabo Verde· 2026-08-01
José Maria Neves is the current President of the Republic of Cape Verde.
Eleições presidenciais realizam-se a 15 de NovembroCabo Verde· 2026-07-31
José Maria Neves stated that it is too early to discuss a potential candidacy for re-election as president.
José Maria Neves diz que é cedo para falar de eventual recandidatura presidencialCabo Verde· 2026-07-29José Maria Neves is the President of Cabo Verde who invited Khaled El-Enany to participate in the Ocean Decade Conference.
UNESCO quer aprofundar cooperação com Cabo Verde e destaca liderança do país na proteção dos oceanosCabo Verde· 2026-07-24
José Maria Neves is the President of Cabo Verde who will receive the Director-General of UNESCO during his visit.
Diretor-geral da UNESCO inicia visita a Cabo Verde para reforçar cooperação nas áreas do património, cultura e oceanosCabo Verde· 2026-07-23
The President of the Republic of Cabo Verde, José Maria Neves, highlights the historical importance of the relationship between the two countries based on common values and cooperation.
Cabo Verde e Portugal querem transformar cooperação económica em parceria estratégicaCabo Verde· 2026-07-22
José Maria Neves stated that the credit line will be a significant milestone in the relations between the two countries.
Presidente português anuncia linha de crédito de 100 milhões para empresas portuguesas investirem em Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-07-22
José Maria Neves is the Cabo Verdean counterpart of António José Seguro and will meet him during the visit.
Presidente português inicia hoje visita de Estado de três dias a Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-07-21
José Maria Neves clarified the constitutional limits of presidential powers in Cabo Verde regarding the appointment of the prime minister.
Presidente da República explica nomeação do primeiro-ministro e reafirma que mantém legitimidade para governarCabo Verde· 2026-07-21
José Maria Neves is the President of Cabo Verde who is hosting the visit and the V Conference of the Ocean Decade.
Presidente da República Portuguesa visita a Cabo Verde a partir de 21 de JulhoCabo Verde· 2026-07-17Barbosa Vicente recalled that the collection of health fees was introduced during a government led by José Maria Neves.
PP defende o cumprimento das promessas do Governo e saúda a eliminação das taxas moderadorasCabo Verde· 2026-07-11
José Maria Neves is the Cabo Verdean president who commented on the reparation debate.
After historic World Cup success, why does Cabo Verde still grapple with identity issues? | Cape Verde
United Kingdom· 2026-07-10
José Maria Neves announced that the Tubarões Azuis will be awarded the highest degree of the Medalha Amílcar Cabral for their historic campaign in the 2026 World Cup.
Tubarões Azuis merecem o primeiro grau da Medalha Amílcar Cabral pelo feito históricoCabo Verde· 2026-07-06José Maria Neves received congratulations from the President of Mauritania for his country's national holiday.
رئيس الجمهورية يهنئ رئيس جمهورية الرأس الأخضر
Mauritania· 2026-07-05
José Maria Neves highlighted the role of Parliament as a 'house of democracy' and warned about the risks of hyperpolitization and fragmentation of public discourse.
PR destaca Tubarões Azuis como referência para desenvolvimento de outros sectoresCabo Verde· 2026-07-05José Maria Neves expressed pride in the performance of the Cape Verdean national team at the World Cup.
Presidente da República destaca coragem e percurso dos Tubarões AzuisCabo Verde· 2026-07-04José Maria Neves is the president of Cabo Verde who expressed confidence in his national team's performance against Argentina.
¿A qué hora juega Argentina? El duelo de Lionel Messi contra Vozinha y Cabo Verde en el Mundial
Guatemala· 2026-07-03
The president of Cabo Verde, José Maria Neves, announced that he will formally present Lionel Messi with a jersey of his national team in recognition of his career.
Fecha, horario y detalles de los dieciseisavos de final del MundialGuatemala· 2026-07-03José Maria Neves condecorou seis figuras da Igreja Católica e da Igreja do Nazareno em reconhecimento pelo contributo prestado ao desenvolvimento espiritual, social e humano de Cabo Verde.
PR condecora líderes da Igreja Católica e da Igreja do Nazareno com a Ordem do Dragoeiro e a Medalha do VulcãoCabo Verde· 2026-07-01
José Maria Neves is the President of the Republic who appointed the new government.
Novo Executivo apresenta programa de governação ao parlamento a 03 de JulhoCabo Verde· 2026-06-27
José Maria Neves congratulated Francisco Carvalho on his electoral victory and outlined the main challenges facing the country.
Francisco Carvalho toma posse e promete trabalho para construir um “Cabo Verde para todos”Cabo Verde· 2026-06-27
José Maria Neves is criticized for his management of crises during his presidency.
Janine Lélis - candidata à Presidência da República: “Quero uma presidência que una os cabo-verdianos”Cabo Verde· 2026-06-26
José Maria Neves is the President of the Republic of Cape Verde who met with the Swiss ambassador to discuss bilateral relations.
Novo embaixador da Suíça manifesta compromisso de reforçar relações de amizade e cooperação entre Suíça e Cabo VerdeCabo Verde· 2026-06-25
Janine Lélis makes a harsh assessment of the mandate of José Maria Neves.
Edição 1282Cabo Verde· 2026-06-24
