Please answer the following question: Facts: - successor: paulo portas nuno severiano teixeira - party: socialist - predecessor: diogo freitas do amaral paulo portas - office: minister of foreign affairs minister of defence - primeminister: jose socrates jose socrates - term end: 21 june 2011 3 july 2006 - term start: 3 july 2006 12 march 2005 - birth date: 17 september 1953 - name: luis amado - nationality: portuguese - image: luis amado.jpeg - birth place: lisbon , portugal Based on these bullet points, write a short biography describing the life of luis amado .
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luis filipe marques amado -lrb- born 17 september 1953 -rrb- was minister of foreign affairs of portugal in the government led by the socialist party .before replacing diogo freitas do amaral as minister of foreign affairs on 30 june 2006 , amado was the minister of defence .he accepted the eu presidency for portugal , on 30 june 2007 .