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Botschafter

ANGOLA - H.E. Isabel de Jesus da Costa Godinho Credentials: 20.06.2023 Born on September 17, 1962 Divorced, two adult children EDUCATION 1981: Curso médio (Medium Education Course, 9th to 12th Grade) in Business Management and Administration at the Instituto Karl Marx (Karl Marx Institute), Luanda 1988: Bachelor’s Degree in Economics at the Universidade Agostinho Neto (Agostinho Neto University), Luanda 2000: Master's Degree in International Relations at the Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas da Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (Higher Institute of Social and Political Sciences of the Technical University of Lisbon) PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE Since September 2019: Serving at the Consulate General of Angola in Porto as Consul General 2011-2019: Minister Counsellor at the Embassy of Angola in Portugal 2010-2011: Director of the CPLP Support Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was promoted to Ambassador in January 2011 2003-2010: Minister Counsellor in the Permanent Mission of Angola to the United Nations in New York 1989-2002: 2nd Secretary to Councillor in Luanda Since 1989: an official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs 1987-1989: worked in the then Office of the Minister of State for the Productive Sphere as an economist, focusing on the area of industry 1981-1986: worked at Diamang (Angolan Diamond Company) as an accountant FURTHER TRAININGS (excerpt) • Participated, as a guest, in the 2021 and 2022 editions of FIN Portugal, organised by the Portugal-China Young Entrepreneurs Association • Participated in the 1st Internationalisation of Companies Meeting, Bragança, Portugal - October 2021 • Gave a lecture on "The role of Angolan Women as Players in the Country's Development", at a conference entitled "Angola 40 years after Independence: training, development and cooperation" held under the auspice of UCLLA and Welwitschia Association, in Lisbon - November 2016 • Conference entitled "Women in Diplomacy", by the Diplomatic Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Portugal and the Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Política (Higher Institute of Social and Political Sciences), in Lisbon - October 2016 • CPLP Diplomatic Seminar: "The CPLP: origins, mission and future", in Lisbon • Training session entitled "Public Diplomacy and Media Relations: the Diplomat as a Spokesperson", by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the auxiliary Bodies of the President of the Republic, in Lisbon - November 2015 Fotos: Lechner und Kulec / HBF MEHR ANZEIGEN

Botschafter

ANGOLA - H.E. Isabel de Jesus da Costa Godinho

Credentials: 20.06.2023

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Born on September 17, 1962
Divorced, two adult children

EDUCATION

1981: Curso médio (Medium Education Course, 9th to 12th Grade) in Business Management and Administration at the Instituto Karl Marx (Karl Marx Institute), Luanda
1988: Bachelor’s Degree in Economics at the Universidade Agostinho Neto (Agostinho Neto University), Luanda
2000: Master's Degree in International Relations at the Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Políticas da Universidade Técnica de Lisboa (Higher Institute of Social and Political Sciences of the Technical University of Lisbon)

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Since September 2019: Serving at the Consulate General of Angola in Porto as Consul General
2011-2019: Minister Counsellor at the Embassy of Angola in Portugal
2010-2011: Director of the CPLP Support Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, was promoted to Ambassador in January 2011
2003-2010: Minister Counsellor in the Permanent Mission of Angola to the United Nations in New York
1989-2002: 2nd Secretary to Councillor in Luanda
Since 1989: an official of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs
1987-1989: worked in the then Office of the Minister of State for the Productive Sphere as an economist, focusing on the area of industry
1981-1986: worked at Diamang (Angolan Diamond Company) as an accountant

FURTHER TRAININGS (excerpt)

• Participated, as a guest, in the 2021 and 2022 editions of FIN Portugal, organised by the Portugal-China Young Entrepreneurs Association
• Participated in the 1st Internationalisation of Companies Meeting, Bragança, Portugal - October 2021
• Gave a lecture on "The role of Angolan Women as Players in the Country's Development", at a conference entitled "Angola 40 years after Independence: training, development and cooperation" held under the auspice of UCLLA and Welwitschia Association, in Lisbon - November 2016
• Conference entitled "Women in Diplomacy", by the Diplomatic Institute of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs of Portugal and the Instituto Superior de Ciências Sociais e Política (Higher Institute of Social and Political Sciences), in Lisbon - October 2016
• CPLP Diplomatic Seminar: "The CPLP: origins, mission and future", in Lisbon
• Training session entitled "Public Diplomacy and Media Relations: the Diplomat as a Spokesperson", by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs and the auxiliary Bodies of the President of the Republic, in Lisbon - November 2015

Fotos: Lechner und Kulec / HBF