Paulo Teixeira Jorge
| Paulo Teixeira Jorge |
|---|
| Governor of Benguela province |
| Foreign Minister of Angola |
In office
1976–1984 |
| Personal details |
| Born |
May 15, 1929 |
| Died |
June 26, 2010 |
| Nationality |
Angolan |
Paulo Teixeira Jorge (1934 – June 26, 2010[1]) was an Angolan politician who served as the Foreign Minister of Angola[2] from 1976 to 1984. He also served as governor of Benguela province, and as President of the National Assembly of Angola. He was one of the very first leaders of the liberation struggle of Angola against Portuguese colonial domination. During his exile in France in the early 1960s he worked on the shop floor of a factory.
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