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President with Colégio Militar students

The President of the Republic visited the Colégio Militar, on the occasion of its 205th anniversary

The President of the Republic, accompanied by the Ministers for National Defence and for Education and by the Chief of the Armed Forces General Staff and the Chief of the Army General Staff, presided at the commemorative ceremonies of the Day of the Colégio Militar (Military School).

01.03.2008

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President together with Portuguese military personnel

President of the Republic visits Unit of Engineers No. 3 of the National Detached Force in the Lebanon, headquartered in the Shama region

The President of the Republic was accompanied by the Minister of National Defence and by the Chief of the Armed Forces General Staff in his visit to this unit, incorporated in the United Nations Interim Force in Lebanon (UNIFIL).

16.02.2008

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Meeting in Beirut airport

President of the Republic welcomed in Beirut by the Lebanese Prime Minister

In a stop-over on his visit to the National Detached Force in the Lebanon, the President of the Republic was welcomed, in Beirut airport, by the Lebanese Prime Minister, Fouad Siniora, with whom he had a meeting.

16.02.2008

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Monte Real Air Force Base welcomed the President

President Cavaco Silva visited Air Force Base No. 5, in Monte Real

The President of the Republic visited Air Force Base No. 5, in Monte Real, for the launching of the air policing operation by a detachment of the Air Force over the Baltic Sea, with a contingent of 4 F-16 aircraft and 170 personnel, during two periods of time.

17.10.2007

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Academy cadets received presidential visit

The President visited the Military Academy

The President of the Republic visited the Military Academy, in Amadora, where he assisted to a presentation regarding this higher education establishment, observed the new buildings housing the Auditoriums, the Library, and the Students’ Quarters and Common Room, and made contact with cadets coursing the four school years.

29.05.2007

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Visit to IESM

The President visited the Higher Institute of Military Learning

The President of the Republic visited, in Lisbon, the Higher Institute of Military Learning (IESM).

02.05.2007

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March past of the forces on parade

President Cavaco Silva at the Welcoming Ceremony of the National Armed Forces Detached in Bosnia-Herzegovina

The President of the Republic took part, in the Santa Margarida military barracks, in the Welcoming Ceremony of the National Armed Forces Detached in Bosnia-Herzegovina.

20.03.2007

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Military Chiefs of Staff in Belem to wish a Happy New Year

The President received New Year greetings from the military chiefs of staff

The President of the Republic received New Year greetings from the Armed Forces Chiefs of Staff.

04.01.2007

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Chief of the Armed Forces General Staff took office

The President of the Republic granted tenure of office to the Chief of the Armed Forces General Staff

Chief of the Armed Forces General Staff took office.

05.12.2006

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Air Force received a visit from the President

The President of the Republic visited the Air Force

In his first contact with the Air Force, the President of the Republic visited its General Staff, in Alfragide, later going on to the Air Force Operational Command (COFA), in Monsanto, Lisbon, where he was shown some of the main capabilities of this branch of the Armed Forces.

11.07.2006

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