Ministry of Culture (Cape Verde)

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The Ministry of Culture and Creative Industries is a national ministry of the Government of Cape Verde, which is responsible for politics in the are of the country's culture. Its current minister is Abraão Vicente who is since 2016.^[1]

Along with other posts, it was created in 1975 after Cape Verde became independent.

The post is responsible for famous historic landmarks. It also has an institute (Portuguese: Instituto da Investigação e do Património Culturais (IIPC)), the Culttural Heritage Investigation Institute.

Ministers of Culture

Partial list from 2004

Manuel Veiga (2004 to 2011)
Mário Lúcio Sousa (2011-June 2016)
Vicente Abraão (since 2016)

References

↑ "Ministry of Culture and Creative Industries" (in Portuguese). Website of the Capeverdean Governmnent. June 2016. Retrieved 16 June 2016.

External links

Website of the Ministry of Culture and Creative Industries (in Portuguese)

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