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Amintas Angel Cardoso Santos Silva

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I'm Amintas Angel Cardoso Santos Silva, a Brazilian diplomat, composer, songwriter and singer with more than 15 years of professional experience.

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I’m Amintas Angel Cardoso Santos Silva, a Brazilian diplomat, composer, songwriter and singer with more than 15 years of professional experience. I have served as Cultural Attaché of the Embassy of Brazil in Stockholm for nearly four years, and I have been active as a writer for the last five years. I write short stories and poems for audiences in Brazil and France, and I have four novels and a poetry collection slated for release in 2025–2026.

In parallel to my diplomatic roles, I write songs and compose for full orchestras and smaller ensembles, have contributed to the Anthology Album of Classical Music (Pinnacle II), and my work Dreams for cello was performed at Osmose Festival in Brussels in 2020. Since 1995 I have been a performing artist and writer, with ongoing activity in Stockholm and Salvador da Bahia.

  • 31 years' experience
  • Joined October 2025

Languages

  • PortugueseFluent
  • Spanish; CastilianAdvanced
  • EnglishAdvanced
  • FrenchAdvanced
  • ItalianBeginner
  • GermanBeginner
  • SwedishBeginner

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Government
  • Education
  • Professional Services
  • Travel & Hospitality

Work experience· 14 roles

Head of the Cultural Sector of the Embassy of Brazil in Stockholm (full time) · Embassy of Brazil in StockholmSep 2021 – Apr 2025 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Brought Brazilian Artists to perform in festivals, concerts and exhibitions in Sweden; Organized the participation of Brazil in Bokmässan in Gothenburg; Organized the participation of Brazil in the Iberoamerican Festival of Culture in the Cervantes Institute; Organized the annual content of cultural activities of the Brazilian Embassy in Stockholm; Represented the Embassy of Brazil in cultural meetings and activities.

Head of the Cultural Sector · Embassy of Brazil in StockholmSep 2021 – Apr 2025 · 3 yrs 8 mos

Brought Brazilian artists to perform in festivals, concerts and exhibitions in Sweden. Organized Brazil's participation in Bokmässan in Gothenburg and in the Iberoamerican Festival of Culture at the Cervantes Institute. Organized the annual content of cultural activities of the Brazilian Embassy in Stockholm. Represented the Embassy in cultural meetings and activities.

Author (part time) · Self-employedMar 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 9 mos

Wrote short stories and poems published in Brazil and France; Wrote four novels to be released in December 2025; Wrote a book of poems to be released in 2026.

Author (Part-time) · Self-employedMar 2020 – Present · 6 yrs 9 mos
Assessor in the Regional Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Regional Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, Salvador da BahiaDec 2018 – Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Assessor in the Regional Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs · Regional Office of the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, BahiaDec 2018 – Aug 2021 · 2 yrs 9 mos
Composer, Self-employed (Part-Time) · Self-employedOct 2016 – Present · 10 yrs 2 mos
Composer · Self-employedOct 2016 – Present · 10 yrs 2 mos

Education

Bachelor's degree in Psychology · Federal University of Bahia1995 – 2000
Diplomacy Training Course · Instituto Rio Branco – Ministry of Foreign Affairs2009 – 2011
Bachelor's degree in Psychology · Federal University of Bahia (UFBA), Brazil1995 – 2000
Diplomatic Training Course (Diplomacy) · Instituto Rio Branco – Ministry of Foreign Affairs2009 – 2011

Certifications and awards

Diplomacy Training Course2009 – 2011

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