Fátima Veiga

Ambassador Veiga with President Bush after presenting her credentials as ambassador, August 16, 2007

Maria de Fátima da Veiga (born 1957) is a Cape Verdean politician and diplomat. Veiga was the foreign minister from 2002–2004. She was the first female foreign minister in Cape Verde's history.

As of 2007 she is the Ambassador of Cape Verde to the United States. She presented her credentials to President Bush on August 16, 2007.[1]

Notes

  1. ↑ "Diplomatic List: Order of Precedence and Date of Presentation of Credentials". United States Department of State. December 17, 2008. Retrieved 2009-01-04.
Preceded by
Manuel Inocêncio Sousa		 Foreign Minister of Cape Verde
2002-2004 		Succeeded by
Víctor Borges


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