José Patrício (born 9 March 1954 in Luanda) is an Angolan politician who served as the ambassador of Angola to the United Nations from 2000 to 2001. He replaced

Afonso Van-Dúnem M'Binda Afonso Van-Dunem aka ''M'Binda'' (7 September 1941 – 14 November 2014) was an Angolan politician. Van-Dunem worked as the MPLA-Workers' Party representative in Zambia and Tanzania from 1970 to 1972, as well as being elected to the Central C ...

and preceded

Gaspar Martins Ismael Abraão Gaspar Martins (born 12 January 1940) is an Angolan diplomat and political figure who has been Angola's Permanent Representative to the United Nations since 2001. Previously he was Minister of Finance from 1977 to 1982, Minist ...

. José Patrício served as an Angolan Ambassador to the United Nations and has previously served as Angolan Ambassador to Portugal and also opened the country's embassy in Washington D.C in 1993. Prior to that, Ambassador Patrício served as Information Secretary in the Office of the President. In 1993 he was named by the World Economic Forum as one of the 200 Leaders of the Future.

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Permanent Representatives of Angola to the United Nations Living people 1954 births People from Luanda Ambassadors of Angola to Portugal Complutense University of Madrid alumni Ambassadors of Angola to the United States {{Africa-diplomat-stub