Julião Mateus Paulo
Angolan politician (born 1942)
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Julião Mateus Paulo is an Angolan politician and former Secretary-General of the People's Movement for the Liberation of Angola (MPLA). He is widely known by his wartime nom de guerre, Dino Matrosse.[1]
Preceded byGarcia Vaz Contreiras
Succeeded byKundi Paihama
Preceded byKundi Paihama
Succeeded byKundi Paihama
Julião Mateus Paulo | |
|---|---|
| Provincial Commissioner of Benguela | |
| In office 1979–1981 | |
| Preceded by | Garcia Vaz Contreiras |
| Succeeded by | Kundi Paihama |
| Minister of State Security | |
| In office 1981–1986 | |
| Preceded by | Kundi Paihama |
| Succeeded by | Kundi Paihama |
| Secretary-General of the MPLA | |
| In office 12 December 2003 – 27 August 2016 | |
| Preceded by | João Lourenço |
| Succeeded by | Paulo Kassoma |
| Personal details | |
| Born | December 30, 1942 Bengo, Angola |
| Party | MPLA |
He succeeded João Lourenço as MPLA Secretary-General at a December 2003 party congress.[2]
Paulo was the fourth candidate on the MPLA's national list in the September 2008 parliamentary election.[3][4] He won a seat in this election, in which MPLA won an overwhelming majority in the National Assembly.[4]
