Miguel Maduro appointed to Portuguese council of ministers

Miguel Maduro, newly-appointed Portuguese minister adjunct and minister for regional development

Miguel Poiares Maduro was recently appointed as Portugal’s minister for regional development and minister adjunct to the prime minister.

He will be responsible for media policies, regional development and local development, and will support the Prime Minister.

Maduro took up his position on 13 April 2013, leaving his role as director of the Global Governance Programme at the Robert Schuman Centre for Advanced Studies.