Leonardo Santos Simão
MauritaniadiplomatMale7.8Global Dominance: 0.00%Leonardo Santos Simão is a seasoned diplomat and the United Nations Special Envoy for West Africa and the Sahel. He has been involved in various international diplomatic efforts, focusing on regional stability, development, and cooperation among West African nations.
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Leonardo Santos Simão is the UN Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel who praised the AES initiative.
Confédération AES : une offensive diplomatique réussie au siège de l’ONU
Burkina Faso· 2026-09-27
Leonardo Santos Simão is the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel.
وزير الشؤون الخارجية يستقبل الممثل الخاص للأمين العام للأمم المتحدة لغرب إفريقيا ومنطقة الساحلMauritania· 2026-09-18
Leonardo Santos Simão is the UN Special Representative for West Africa and the Sahel who visited Burkina Faso to assess the situation.
Rimtalba Jean Emmanuel Ouédraogo, Premier ministre : « L’ONU ne doit plus rester silencieuse face au parrainage du terrorisme dans le Sahel »Burkina Faso· 2025-05-25
Leonardo Santos Simao is the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel.
Lutte contre le terrorisme: les Nations unies réitèrent leur soutien au SahelBurkina Faso· 2025-05-25
Leonardo Santos Simão is the Special Representative of the UN Secretary-General for West Africa and the Sahel.
وزير الشؤون الخارجية يستقبل الممثل الخاص للأمين العام للأمم المتحدة المكلف بغرب أفريقيا والساحلMauritania· 2025-02-19
