Natália Carrascalão

Maria Natália Guterres Viegas Carrascalão da Conceição Antunes (born 24 December 1952) is a former Portuguese politician, and is currently an East Timorese diplomat. Since 2020, she has been the East Timorese Ambassador to Singapore.[1]

Natália Carrascalão
Carrascalão in 2020
Carrascalão in 2020
East Timorese Ambassador to Singapore
Assumed office
2020
East Timorese Ambassador to Laos
In office
2016–2020
East Timorese Ambassador to Portugal
In office
2009–2014
Member of the Assembly of the Republic (Portugal)
In office
1999–2009
Personal details
Born (1952-12-24) 24 December 1952
Political partySocial Democratic Party (Portugal) (PSD)
Parent

Earlier, from 1999 to 2009, she was a Social Democratic Party (PSD) member of the Assembly of the Republic, the unicameral parliament of Portugal.[2] Between 2009 and 2014, she was the East Timorese Ambassador to Portugal, and was also accredited to Spain and Cape Verde. From 2016 until 2020, she was East Timorese Ambassador to Laos.[1]

Carrascalão is one of the 14 children born to Portuguese exile Manuel Viegas Carrascalão and his Timorese wife Marcelina Guterres; several of the Carrascalão children, and their father, have played important political roles in East Timor since their father arrived there as a political prisoner in 1927.[3]

References
  1. "Presentation of Credentials, 24 March 2020". Ministry of Foreign Affairs (Singapore). 24 March 2020. Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  2. "Deputados Biografia: Natália Carrascalão PSD". Assembly of the Republic (Portugal) (in European Portuguese). Retrieved 11 August 2023.
  3. Ellis, Eric (20 May 2002). "The Dili dynasty". Financial Times. Retrieved 12 August 2023.

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