José Filomeno Monteiro

In this Portuguese name, the first or maternal family name is Filomeno and the second or paternal family name is Monteiro.

José Filomeno Monteiro
Minister of Foreign Affairs
In office
9 October 2024 – 29 October 2025
Preceded byRui Alberto de Figueiredo Soares
Succeeded byJosé Luís do Livramento Monteiro Alves de Brito
Personal details
Born(1955-09-01)1 September 1955
Died8 December 2025(2025-12-08) (aged 70)
Praia, Cape Verde
PartyMovement for Democracy

José Filomeno Monteiro (1 September 1955 – 8 December 2025) was a Cape Verde politician who was Minister of Foreign Affairs from 2024 to 2025. He was previously ambassador to Belgium, the Netherlands, Hungary and the European Union. He was a Member of Parliament for the Movement for Democracy (MPD) from 2001 to 2006 and later from 2011 to 2016.

On 9 December 2025, it was announced that Monteiro had died at the age of 70 at the Agostinho Neto Hospital in Praia following a long illness.

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