Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Communities

The Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Cooperation and Communities (Ministério dos Negócios Estrangeiros, Cooperação e Comunidades) is a ministry of the Government of São Tomé and Príncipe. The current minister is Edite Tenjua, appointed in 2020.

List of ministers
This is a list of ministers of foreign affairs, cooperation and communities of São Tomé and Príncipe:


 * 1975............ Miguel Trovoada
 * 1975–1978: Leonel Mário d'Alva
 * 1978–1985: Maria do Nascimento da Graça Amorim
 * 1985–1986: Manuel Pinto da Costa
 * 1986–1987: Fradique de Menezes
 * 1987–1988: Guilherme Posser da Costa
 * 1988–1990: Carlos Graça
 * 1990–1991: Guilherme Posser da Costa
 * 1991–1993: Alda Bandeira
 * 1993–1994: Albertino Bragança
 * 1994............ Alberto Ferreira Chong
 * 1994–1996: Guilherme Posser da Costa
 * 1996–1999: Homero Jeronimo Salvaterra
 * 1999............ Alberto Paulino
 * 1999–2000: Paulo Jorge Espirito Santo
 * 2000–2001: Joaquim Rafael Branco
 * 2001–2002: Patrice Trovoada
 * 2002............ Mateus Meira Rita
 * 2002............ Alda Bandeira
 * 2002–2004: Mateus Meira Rita
 * 2004............ Óscar Sousa
 * 2004–2006: Ovídio Manuel Barbosa Pequeno
 * 2006............ Óscar Sousa
 * 2006–2007: Carlos Gustavo dos Anjos
 * 2007–2008: Ovídio Manuel Barbosa Pequeno
 * 2008–2010: Carlos Tiny
 * 2010–2012: Manuel Salvador dos Ramos
 * 2012–2014: Natália Pedro da Costa Umbelina Neto
 * 2014–2016: Manuel Salvador dos Ramos
 * 2016–2018: Urbino Botelho
 * 2018–2019: Elsa Teixeira Pinto
 * 2020–2022: Edite Tenjua
 * 2022–2023: Alberto Neto Pereira
 * 2023–present: Gareth Guadalupe