H.E. Mr. Francisco Duarte Lopes
Permanent Representative (DPC: 13 September 2017)
- Office of the Permanent Representative
Mr. Nuno Vaultier Mathias
Minister Counsellor
Deputy Permanent Representative
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Mr. Stefano Guerra
- Office of the Deputy Permanent Representative
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2912 - Email: dpr.ny@mne.pt
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Mr. José Ataíde Amaral
Minister Counsellor
- Political Coordinator
- UNGA: 1st Committee
- UNSC - Non Proliferation
- Americas
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2238 - Email: jose.ataideamaral@mne.pt
Mr. Paulo Martins dos Santos
Minister Counsellor
- UNGA – 5th Committee
- UNSC reform
- Revitalization of the UNGA
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2918 - Email: paulo.santos@mne.pt
Mr. Paulo Lopes da Graça
Counsellor
- African Union
- Western, Southern and Central Africa
- PBC and country specific Configurations
- PBF and PBSO
- Kimberley Process
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2911 - Email: paulo.graca@mne.pt
Mr. Ivo Fernandes Inácio
First Secretary
- UNGA – 4th Committee
- Europe, Maghreb, Middle and Near East
- Piracy; Counter-terrorism
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2917 - Email: ivo.inacio@mne.pt
Mr. João Serrão Lopes
First Secretary
- UNGA - 2nd Committee
- 2030 Agenda / SDGs
- ECOSOC and Functional commissions: Commission on Population and Development; Social development; Development Policy Committee; Poverty Reduction; UNRISD
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2802 - Email: serrao.lopes@mne.pt
Mr. João Correia Camilo
First Secretary
- Election Officer
- Asia and East Africa
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2805 - Email: joao.camilo@mne.pt
Mrs. Joana Estrela
First Secretary
- UNGA 3rd Committee: Human Rights and Youth
- ECOSOC and Functional commissions: Commission on the Status of Women (CSW), Commission on Narcotic Drugs; NGOs Committee; Youth Forum
- UNSC: Women, Peace and Security; Children and Armed Conflicts; Youth, Peace and Security
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2909 - Email: joana.estrela@mne.pt
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Lieutenant Colonel Francisco Thó Monteiro
Military Counsellor
- Peacekeeping
- UNSC - Working Group on UN Peace Operations; Military Staff Committee (MSC)
- Special Committee on PKOs (C34)
- Reform of the Security Sector (GoF SSR)
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2803 - Email: francisco.monteiro@mne.pt
Mr. Jorge Castelbranco Soares
Technical Counsellor
- UNGA - 2nd Committee: Macroeconomic Issues, Funds and Programs: WFP
- ECOSOC: Science and Technology for Development; UN Forum on Forests; UNAIDS; UN Group of Experts on Geographical Names (UNGEGN); Statistical Commission
- Financing for Development; Tax matters; Agriculture; Health; Transports and road safety; Globalization
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2809 - Email: jorge.castelbranco@mne.pt
Mr. Sérgio Alves de Carvalho
Legal Advisor
- UNGA - 6th Committee
- International Law Commission; International Tribunals
- Sanctions (legal issues)
- Special Committee on the Charter
- Sea and Oceans
- ECOSOC - International Maritime Organization (IMO); International Seabed Authority (ISA); ITLOS
- Environment
- Climate Change and Desertification
- Disaster Risk Reduction (DRR) – Sendai Process
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2808 - Email: sergio.carvalho@mne.pt
Mr. José António Palma
Technical Counsellor
- ICT - Information and Communications Technology
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2815 - Email: jose.palma@mne.pt
Ms. Maria Luísa Portocarrero
Technical Counsellor
- UNGA – Plenary meetings: Culture of Peace; Return or restitution of cultural property to the countries of origin
- UNGA – 3rd Committee: Social Development; Family; Ageing; Rights of People with Disabilities; Rights of Indigenous Peoples; Questions related to refugees, returnees and displaced persons; Humanitarian affairs
- UNGA - 2nd Committee: Migrations; Education
- ECOSOC – Commission for Social Development; Permanent Forum on Indigenous Issues
- Press Officer
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2915 - Email: maria.portocarrero@mne.pt
Mrs. Regina Lopes dos Santos
- Head of Chancery
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2807 - Email: regina.santos@mne.pt
Mrs. Angelina Maria Fernandes
- Finance and Accounting
Tel: +1 212 759 9444 Ext. 2903 - Email: angelina.fernandes@mne.pt


