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José Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos

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José Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos
José Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos
Minister of Petroleum
In office
2008–?
PresidentJosé Eduardo dos Santos
Prime MinisterPaulo Kassoma
Minister of Energy and Water[1]
In office
2002–2008
PresidentJosé Eduardo dos Santos
Prime MinisterFernando da Piedade Dias dos Santos
Minister of Petroleum[1]
In office
1999–2002
PresidentJosé Eduardo dos Santos
Personal details
Born (1950-03-24) March 24, 1950 (age 74)
Malange, Angola[2]
EducationIndustrial Institute of Luanda

José Maria Botelho de Vasconcelos is an Angolan politician. He was the Minister of Petroleum.[3]

Career

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Vasconcelos was Minister of Petroleum from 1999 to 2002. In the latter year, he was replaced as Minister of Petroleum by Desiderio Costa and was instead appointed as Minister of Energy and Water.

Following the September 2008 parliamentary election, Vasconcelos was again appointed as Minister of Petroleum on October 1, 2008.[4] He was designated as President of the OPEC for 2009.

References

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  1. ^ a b "José Botelho de Vasconcelos". Beyond Investments Group. 2015. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  2. ^ "Botelho de Vasconcelos em festa de aniversário" [Vasconcelos bar at birthday party]. Jornal de Angola. 2010-03-24. Retrieved 2023-11-13.
  3. ^ "162nd Ordinary Meeting" (PDF). OPEC. Archived from the original (PDF) on 2 July 2010. Retrieved 17 February 2013.
  4. ^ "Presidente da República nomeia novos membros do Governo", Angola Press, 1 October 2008 (in Portuguese).