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Mozambique,officially the Republic of Mozambique,is a country located in southeastern Africa bordered by the Indian Ocean to the east,Tanzania to the north,Malawi and Zambia to the northwest,Zimbabwe to the west,and Eswatini and South Africa to the southwest. The sovereign state is separated from the Comoros,Mayotte and Madagascar by the Mozambique Channel to the east. The capital and largest city is Maputo.
Mozambique was a Portuguese colony,overseas province and later a member state of Portugal. It gained independence from Portugal in 1975.
Politics in Mozambique takes place in a framework of a semi-presidential representative democratic republic,whereby the President of Mozambique is head of state and head of government in a multi-party system. Executive power is exercised by the government. Legislative power is vested in both the government and the Assembly of the Republic.
The Mozambique Defence Armed Forces or FADM are the national armed forces of Mozambique. They include the General Staff of the Armed Forces and three branches of service:Army,Air Force and Navy.
Beira is the capital and largest city of Sofala Province,where the Pungwe River meets the Indian Ocean,in the central region of Mozambique. It is the fourth-largest city by population in Mozambique,after Maputo,Matola and Nampula. Beira had a population of 397,368 in 1997,which grew to 530,604 in 2019. A coastal city,it holds the regionally significant Port of Beira,which acts as a gateway for both the central interior portion of the country as well as the land-locked nations of Zimbabwe,Zambia and Malawi.
Armando Emílio Guebuza is a Mozambican politician who was the third President of Mozambique from 2005 to 2015.
Alcinda António de Abreu is a Mozambican politician. She was Minister of Foreign Affairs of Mozambique from 2005 to 2008,having previously been the Minister of Social Welfare. She most recently served as Minister of the Environment. She has worked to increase the role of women in climate change.
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China–Mozambique relations date back to the 1960s,when China began to support the struggle of Mozambique's Marxist-oriented FRELIMO party against Portuguese colonialism. Diplomatic relations were formally established on 25 June 1975,soon after Mozambique gained independence from Portugal. In November 2006,Mozambique became the thirteenth African country to be added to China's official list of tourism destinations.
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Events in the year 2011 in Mozambique.
Iolanda Maria Pedro Campos Cintura Seuane is a Mozambican chemist and politician who served as Minister for Women and Social Affairs from 2010 to 2014 and has been governor of the capital city Maputo since 2015.
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Brazil–Mozambique relations refers to the bilateral relations between Brazil and Mozambique. Both nations are members of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries,Group of 77 and the United Nations.
Maria da Luz Guebuza,is an advocate of HIV and was the First Lady of Mozambique during President Armando Guebuza her husband in February 2005 until January 2015.
References
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- ↑ "Maria Benvida Levy (Mozambique)". Who's Who From Mozambique. African Development Information Services. 2008-04-03. Archived from the original on 2008-11-21. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
- ↑ "Le gouvernement du Mozambique" (in French). International Francophone Press Union. Archived from the original on 2007-12-20. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
- ↑ "Armando Emilio Guebuza renouvelle son équipe". Afrik'Expression (in French). 2008-03-12. Retrieved 2008-05-20.[ permanent dead link ]
- ↑ "Moz president 'does it again'". Independent Online . 2008-03-11. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
- ↑ "Mozambique: Guebuza Reshuffles Government". AllAfrica.com . 2008-03-11. Retrieved 2008-05-20.
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