Nuno Morais Sarmento
Nuno Morais Sarmento (lawyer, politician) | |
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Born | 31 January 1961 Lisbon, Portugal |
Nationality | Portuguese |
Alma mater | Catholic University of Portugal |
Children | • Francisco de Moser Lupi de Morais Sarmento • Madalena Maria de Moser Lupi de Morais Sarmento |
Party | Social Democratic Party (Portugal) |
Attended the 2005 Bilderberg meeting as vice-president of the (liberal-conservative) Social Democratic Party. |
Nuno de Albuquerque de Morais Sarmento is a Portuguese lawyer and politician[1]. He attended the 2005 Bilderberg meeting as vice-president of the (liberal-conservative) Social Democratic Party.
Background
Nuno de Morais Sarmento graduated in Law from the Faculty of Law of the Catholic University of Portugal in 1984. Before that, he had completed his secondary studies at Liceu Camões, where he was a member of the first Student Association legalized after April 25, 1974. He also practiced competition boxing at Sporting Clube de Portugal.[2]
A lawyer, he is currently a partner at PLMJ-AM Pereira, Sáragga Leal, Oliveira Martins, Júdice & Associados, RL, headquartered in Lisbon. He was also legal adviser to the Office of the High Commissioner for the National Program for the Prevention of Drug Addiction - Projecto Vida and administrator of the Center for Rehabilitation Medicine in Alcoitão, belonging to the Santa Casa da Misericórdia de Lisboa.
He was also a member of the National Commission for the Protection of Personal Data, representative of Portugal in the Common Control Authority of the Schengen Area and member of the Superior Council of the Public Ministry, elected by the Assembly of the Republic.
An activist of the (liberal-conservative) Social Democratic Party, he was elected vice-president of this party in 2002, under leader José Manuel Durão Barroso, and again in 2004, in the leadership of Pedro Miguel de Santana Lopes.
He was Minister of the Presidency, with Durão Barroso 2002-2004, and Minister of State and of the Presidency, with Santana Lopes 2004-2005.
Under the leadership of Manuela Ferreira Leite, between 2008 and 2010, he was president of the PSD National Jurisdiction Council. He then supported Paulo Rangel's candidacy in the same party's direct elections in 2010; Rangel would lose to Passos Coelho in those elections.[2]
He is a political commentator on SIC Notícias, RTP and TSF.
Family
He is the third son and third son of João Vilaça de Morais Sarmento - belonging to the Botelho de Morais Sarmento family, and his first wife Maria Madalena de Miranda Ferrão de Albuquerque. He is also the great-grandson, on his father's side, of Peer of the Kingdom António Eduardo Vilaça, who was Minister of Foreign Affairs several times under Kings Don Carlos I of Portugal and Don Manuel II of Portugal.
Marriage
Married on 9 July 1988 to Ana Filipa de Moser Lupi, 5th granddaughter of an Italian man, maternal granddaughter of a Sephardic Jew, 5th granddaughter of the 1st Viscount of Cartaxo, niece-5th-granddaughter of the 1st Count of Póvoa and 1st Baron of Teixeira and great-granddaughter of the 2nd Count of Moser. They divorced in February 2016; and has a son and a daughter.
Event Participated in
Event | Start | End | Location(s) | Description |
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Bilderberg/2005 | 5 May 2005 | 8 May 2005 | Germany Rottach-Egern | The 53rd Bilderberg, 132 guests |
References
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