Integration of immigrants accompanied by the President

Integration of immigrants accompanied by the President

President of the Republic heard the experiences of immigrants in the region of Greater Lisbon

Completing the 3rd Campaign of the Route to Inclusion, the President and Dr.ª Maria Cavaco Silva got to see projects of social and physical rehabilitation in the Vale da Amoreira neighbourhood, in the district of Moita, participating in the inauguration of the new Local Immigrant Support Centre (CLAI) and in the ceremony for eth signing of a protocol between the Central and Local Government, related with the critical neighbourhood improvement programme.

They also visited an immigrant reception centre and met with the respective associations based in the district of Seixal, also attending the theatrical representation of a monologue on the experience of immigration in Portugal, represented by an immigrant of Bosnian origin.

11.10.2006