The President of the Republic addressed a message of condolences to King D. Juan Carlos I of Spain upon the passing away of the Spanish politician Adolfo Suarez.
Following is the text of the message sent by President Cavaco Silva:
“Majesty, Dear Friend,
I was deeply saddened when receiving the news of the death of Adolfo Suarez, an important figure in Spanish politics and history.
In this hour of mourning I address you, on behalf of the Portuguese people and in my own personal name, our deepest feelings of regret, begging you to forward my condolences to the bereaved family.
I beg Your Majesty to accept my highest regards and personal friendship.
Aníbal Cavaco Silva”
23.03.2014