Armando Monteiro

Armando Monteiro (born February 24, 1952) is a Brazilian politician and lawyer. He has represented Pernambuco in the Federal Senate since 2011. He was the Minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade from 2015 to 2016, during the second term of president Dilma Rousseff.[1] Previously he was a Deputy for Pernambuco from 1999 to 2011. He is a member of the Brazilian Labour Party.[2]

Armando Monteiro
Senator from Pernambuco
Assumed office
February 1, 2011
Minister of Development, Industry and Foreign Trade
In office
January 1, 2015 – May 9, 2016
PresidentDilma Rousseff
Preceded byMauro Borges Lemos
Succeeded byMarcos Pereira
Deputy from Pernambuco
In office
January 1, 1999 – January 31, 2011
Personal details
Born (1952-02-24) February 24, 1952
Recife, Pernambuco
Political partyBrazilian Labour Party
Alma materFundação Getúlio Vargas
ProfessionLawyer

Monteiro is the son of the late Armando Monteiro Filho, who served as Minister of Agriculture of Brazil from 1961 to 1962.[3]

References
  1. "Dilma Rousseff anuncia Armando Monteiro para o Ministério do Desenvolvimento". Agência Brasil. December 1, 2014.
  2. "Senador Armando Monteiro". Federal Senate. Retrieved August 17, 2016.
  3. "Ex-ministro Armando Monteiro Filho morre aos 92 anos, no Recife". GloboNews. 2018-01-02. Archived from the original on 2018-01-02. Retrieved 2018-01-02.


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