LEAD. Leaders' Visits & Agreements Database

Foreign Minister · Cabo Verde

José Brito

1 recorded engagement, 2001: 1 visit.

1Engagements
1Visits
0Phone calls
0Video conferences
0Signed agreements
1Destination countries
0Multilateral summits
2001Years in LEAD

Biography

Cape Verde politician

José Luís do Livramento Monteiro Alves de Brito is a Cape Verdean politician who has been Minister of Foreign Affairs since 2025. He replaced José Filomeno Monteiro who stood down due to ill health.

== Career ==

Between 1995 and 1999, he was Minister of Education, Science and Culture, Minister of Education, Youth and Sports, and Secretary of State for the Economy, in addition to serving as a National Deputy. He served as Cape Verdean Ambassador to the United States for five years.

== References ==

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Where they travelled

Cabo Verde   Visited or called (darker = more often)

Most-visited countries

  • China1

Discussion topics

  • Diplomacy and Foreign Relations1
  • Trade and Economic Relations1

Every recorded engagement

DateTypeDestinationAgreements
2001-07-06 – 2001-07-12VisitChina · Beijing

Cite this profile

Ozturk, Y., Atabas, H., Guler, E., Duyar, B., & Yucel, R. (2026). Leaders' Visits & Agreements Database [Data set]. Africa Foundation. https://doi.org/10.5281/zenodo.22898778 [José Brito leader profile. Accessed 26 September 2026. https://lead-database.netlify.app/leaders/jose-brito.html]