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Carlos Mesquita

Politician

Carlos Mesquita is a politically exposed person. They are a person of interest by virtue of their position and the influence they may hold. They have not been found on international sanctions lists.

Type	Person				[sources]
Name	Carlos Alberto Fortes Mesquita · Carlos Mesquita				[sources]
Birth date	1962-03-25				[sources]
Place of birth	Gurúè				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Mozambique				[sources]
Citizenship	Mozambique				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
First name	Alberto · Carlos				[sources]
Last name	Mesquita				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q105497841				[sources]
Position	Minister of Industry and Trade of Mozambique · Minister of Public Works & Water Resources · Minister of Public Works of Mozambique · Minister of Transport and Communications of Mozambique				[sources]
Education	Eduardo Mondlane University				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2023-04-20

Descriptions

Mozambican politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-07-18

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of Public Works of Mozambique	2022-03-13	-

Data sources

Wikidata Persons in Relevant Categories198,547

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US CIA World Leaders11,009

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United States · CIA

Wikidata Politically Exposed Persons276,779

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PEP position annotations by OpenSanctions516,192

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External dataset · OpenSanctions · non-official source

Source data IDs: us-cia-mozambique-carlos-alberto-fortes-mesquita-minister-of-public-works-water-resources · us-cia-mozambique-carlos-alberto-fortes-mesquita-min-of-public-works-water-resources

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