José Maria Pereira Neves is a Cape Verdean politician who is currently the president of Cape Verde, having previously served as the Prime Minister of Cape Verde from 2001 to 2016. He is a member of the African Party for the Independence of Cape Verde (PAICV). In the 2021 presidential election, he was elected with 51.7% of votes, beating his nearest rival Carlos Veiga who got 42.4% of the total votes.
- Occupation
- politician
- Position held
- Prime Minister of Cabo Verde, President of Cape Verde, Minister of Finance of Cape Verde
- Citizenship
- Cape Verde
- Born
- March 28, 1960