Leonel Pontes (politician)

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Leonel Pontes
Minister of Labor, Solidarity, Women & Family Affairs of Sao Tomé and Principe
PresidentFradique de Menezes
Minister of Health and Social Affairs of Sao Tomé and Principe
In office
2012–2014
PresidentManuel Pinto da Costa
Succeeded byMaria Tomé
Personal details
BornSão Tomé and Príncipe
Other political
affiliations
MFCD-PL

Leonel Pontes is a São Toméan politician.

He travelled to Geneva, Switzerland for the International Red Cross Commission of the United Nations. He was named as the country's Minister of Health in 2012 for the XIV Constitutional Government led by Gabriel Costa up to his resignation on 2 January 2014 a few days after the reshufflement of the government. .[1]

References[edit]

  1. ^ Ramusel, Graça (2 January 2014). "Demissão do ministroda Saúde e dos Assuntos sociais de São Tomé e Príncipe" [Resignation as Minister of Health and Social Affairs of São Tomé and Príncipe]. DW (in Portuguese).