Cape Verde

 

Adopted 1992

1975-1992

       1456               Claimed for Portugual

15 Jul 1580 - 01 Dec 1640 Cape Verde a Spanish possession

       1587               United colony

       1753 - 1879        United with Bissau (Guinnea-Bissau)

       1879               Seperate Colony

11 Jun 1951               Portuguese Autonomous Province

19 Dec 1974               Autonomous

05 Jul 1975               Independence, Republic of Cape Verde

 

Secretaries-general of the African Independence Party

 (to 1977 also for Guinnea-Bissau)

       1963 - 20 Jan 1973 Amílcar Lopes Cabral .................... 1924-1973

22 Jul 1973 - 22 Mar 1991 Aristides Maria Pereira ................. 1923-2011

 

Presidents

05 Jul 1975 - 22 Mar 1991 Aristides Maria Pereira

22 Mar 1991 - 22 Mar 2001 António Manuel Mascarenhas Gomes Monteiro 1944-

22 Mar 2001 - 09 Sep 2011 Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires ............ 1934-

09 Sep 2011 -             Jorge Carlos de Almeida Fonseca ......... 1950-

 

Transitional Government

19 Dec 1974 - 05 Jul 1975 Vicente Manuel de Moura Coutinho
                           de Almeida d'Eça
                          - José Manuel Vaz Barroco
                          - Vasco Wilton Pereira
                          - Carlos Nunes Fernandes dos Reis 
                          - Amaro Alexandre da Luz 
                          - Manuel da Paixão Santos Faustino

Prime Ministers

05 Jul 1975 - 04 Apr 1991 Pedro Verona Rodrigues Pires

04 Apr 1991 - 05 Oct 2000 Carlos Alberto Wahnon de Carvalho Veiga . 1949-

05 Oct 2000 - 31 Jan 2001 António Gualbert do Rosário ............. 1950-

01 Feb 2001 -             José Maria Pereira Neves ................ 1960-