Maria de Fátima Monteiro Jardim is an Angolan politician and diplomat.
She was the Angolan minister for fisheries from 1992 to 1996, in the government of José Eduardo dos Santos,[1] then minister for fisheries and environment from 1996 to 2002. Jardim was member of the National Assembly from 2003 to 2008.[2]
From 2008 to 2017 she was appointed minister for the environment.[3] in 2015, she was Angola's climate envoy at COP 21, representing the Least Developed Countries in the negotiations that led to the Paris Agreement.[4]
Since 2019 she is ambassador of Angola to Italy,[5] as well as to Malta since 2021[6] and to Albania since 2023.[7]
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- ^ Hunter, Brian. (Ed.) (1995) The Statesman's Year-Book 1995-96. 132nd edition. London: Macmillan. p. 79. ISBN 0333620747
- ^ "Biography". Angolan Ministry of Environment (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on March 14, 2020. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ "Histórico". Angolan Ministry of Environment (in Portuguese). Archived from the original on June 6, 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ Pashley, Alex (November 25, 2015). "Meet the envoys with a UN climate change deal in their hands". Climate Home News. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ "Italia-Angola: Maria de Fatima Monteiro Jardim Domingas nuovo ambasciatore a Roma". Agenzia Nova (in Italian). June 21, 2019. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ "The Ambassador of the Republic of Angola presents her Letters of Credence to the President of Malta". Government of Malta. February 13, 2024. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
- ^ "Ambassador Fátima Jardim begins duties in Albania". Angola. March 4, 2023. Retrieved February 13, 2024.
