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President Cavaco Silva sent condolences to the Family of MEP Miguel Portas

The President of the Republic addressed a message of condolences to the Family of MEP Miguel Portas.

Following is the text of the message of condolences from President Aníbal Cavaco Silva:

“Upon being advised of the passing away of the Member of the European Parliament Miguel Portas I address the bereaved Family my deepest condolences

A Portuguese citizen of the world, Miguel Portas was a man of principles and ideals, for which he fought and intervened eminently in the national and European public life.

I pay tribute to the journalist, author and political personage, who maintained a remarkable civic presence in different moments of the Country’s life and a driving activity in the European Parliament.

Aníbal Cavaco Silva”

24.04.2012

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