Rui Semedo
Cape Verdean politician (born 1956)
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Rui Mendes Semedo (born 7 October 1956)[1] is a professor and politician from Cape Verde. He is the current president of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV) since December 2021.[2]
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Preceded byJanira Hopffer Almada
BornRui Mendes Semedo
7 October 1956 (69 years)
7 October 1956 (69 years)
Cape Verde
Rui Semedo | |
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Semedo in 2015 | |
| President of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde | |
| Assumed office 20 December 2021 | |
| Preceded by | Janira Hopffer Almada |
| Personal details | |
| Born | Rui Mendes Semedo 7 October 1956 (69 years) Cape Verde |
| Party | African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde |
Semedo served as Minister of Parliamentary Affairs from 2011 to 2014,[3] and Minister of National Defense from 2014 to 2016.[4][5]