What is Celso Amorim?
{{infobox officeholder |birthname = Celso Nunes Amorim |image = Ministro Celso Amorim 2012.jpg |caption = Amorim in 2012 |title= [[Ministry of Defence (Brazil)|Minister of Defence]] |term_start= August 4, 2011 |term_end=December 31, 2014 |president= [[Dilma Rousseff]] |predecessor=[[Nelson Jobim]] |successor= [[Jaques Wagner]] |office2= [[Ministry of External Relations (Brazil)|Minister of Foreign Affairs]] |term_start2= January 1, 2003 |term_end2= December 31, 2010 |president2= [[Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva]] |predecessor2=[[Celso Lafer]] |successor2= [[Antonio Patriota]] |residence = [[Brasília]], [[Brazil]] |term_start3 = July 20, 1993 |term_end3 = December 31, 1994 |president3 = [[Itamar Franco]] |predecessor3 = [[Luiz Felipe Lampreia]] |successor3 = [[Luiz Felipe Lampreia]] |party = |profession= [[Diplomat]], [[politician]] |birth_date = {{birth date and age|1942|06|03}} |birth_place = [[Santos (São Paulo)|Santos]], [[Sao Paulo (state)|São Paulo]], [[Brazil]] |spouse=Ana Maria Amorim |signature =Celso Amorim signature.jpg }} '''Celso Luiz Nunes Amorim''' (born June 3, 1942) is a [[Brazilian people|Brazilian]] politician. He was the [[Ministry of External Relations (Brazil)|Minister of Foreign Relations]] from July 20, 1993 to December 31, 1994 under [[President of Brazil|President]] [[Itamar Franco]] and again from January 1, 2003 to December 31, 2010 under President [[Luiz Inácio Lula da Silva]]. He was [[Ministry of Defence (Brazil)|Minister of Defence]] from August 4, 2011 to December 31, 2014 under President [[Dilma Rousseff]].<ref name=AMAZON>[http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/06/10/19/10075873.html Brazil will not 'sell' Amazon] {{webarchive |url=https://web.archive.org/web/20070308134527/http://archive.gulfnews.com/articles/06/10/19/10075873.html |date=March 8, 2007 }} Gulfnews</ref><ref>[https://www.wsj.com/articles/SB10001424053111903366504576488662713859144 Brazil's Defense Minister Is Ousted] [[WSJ]]. Retrieved on 2011-08-04.</ref> ==References== {{reflist}} {{DEFAULTSORT:Amorim, Celso}}