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Viriato Soares Cassamá

Politician

Viriato Soares Cassamá 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	Viriato SOARES CASSAMA · Viriato Soares Cassamá · 维里亚托·苏亚雷斯·卡萨马				[sources]
Alias	Viriato Luís Soares Cassamá				[sources]
Birth date	not available				[sources]
Gender	male				[sources]
Nationality	not available				[sources]
Country	Guinea-Bissau				[sources]
Citizenship	Guinea-Bissau				[sources]
Classification	National government (current)				[sources]
Wikidata ID	Q106548292				[sources]
Position	Minister of Environment, Biodiversity, & Climate Action · Minister of the Environment and Biodiversity				[sources]
Source link	www.cia.gov				[sources]
Last change	2025-12-01	Last processed	2025-12-01	First seen	2023-09-19

Descriptions

Guinea-Bissau politician

— Wikidata non-official source, 2023-09-19

Relationships

Positions held
Position occupied	Start date	End date
Minister of the Environment and Biodiversity	2020-03-02	2023-08-01
Minister of the Environment and Biodiversity

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