Permanent Representative to the UN, New York Jose Moraes cabral of Portugal

José Filipe Mendes Moraes Cabral has been appointed Permanent Representative to the United Nations on 30 October 2008 and has taken up his new position on 1 December 2008.

José Filipe Moraes Cabral joined the Portuguese diplomatic service on 1979.

Ambassador Moraes Cabral was born on 6 December 1950, in Lisbon.