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Tribute in Lagos
The President of the Republic attended, in Lagos, the commemorative ceremonies of the 550th anniversary of the death of Prince Henry the Navigator, and addressed a speech at the military ceremony the signalled the event.
Later, President Aníbal Cavaco Silva visited the Slave Market Museum Centre, where he watched a presentation of the refurbishment being carried out in the area of the Ribeira Quay and, later, in Lagos Cultural Centre, viewed the exhibition “Pictures of Prince Henry the Navigator” and attended the performance of the advanced premiere of the symphonic poem “Discovery Suite”, composed by Armando Mota and played by the Algarve Orchestra.
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