Members of Portuguese Community being awarded decorations
The President of the Republic attended, in San José, California, at a dinner held in honour of the Portuguese Community, during which he decorated four individualities.
Arrival San José
The President of the Republic attended the performance of four Portuguese philharmonic bands and greeted the representatives of many other bands, which were gathering at their annual encounter.
Palcus Prizes
The President of the Republic attended the dinner of the Portuguese-American Leadership Council in the United States (PALCUS), which held a meeting in Washington.
Cerimony in Washington
The President of the Republic decorated, during a ceremony held in the Residence of the Portuguese Embassy in Washington, several Portuguese and North American individualities that had achieved distinction in their professional and civic activities.
North Americans of Portuguese ascendancy
Following on his visit to the United States, the President of the Republic met, in Washington, with North American Legislators, Mayors and Aldermen of Portuguese ascendancy.
Meeting with Portugueses
As foreseen in the programme of his visit to the United States, the President of the Republic met, in the Residence of the Portuguese Embassy in Washington, DC, with Portuguese staff employed in financial institutions such as the World Bank, the International Monetary Fund, the Inter-American Development Bank and the North American Federal Reserve.
Pastrana Tapestries in the National Gallery
The President of the Republic visited the exhibition of the Pastrana Tapestries currently on show in the National Gallery of Art in Washington.
Portuguese-American Chambers of Commerce
Included in the programme of his visit to the United States, the President of the Republic met, in New York, the members of the Portugal-USA Chamber of Commerce and of the New Jersey Portuguese- American Chambers of Commerce
Meeting in New York
The President of the Republic met, in New York, citizens of Portuguese origin who had been involved in the post 11 September rescue and reconstruction operations.
Memorial Plaza
The President of the Republic visited Memorial Plaza, in New York, paying tribute to the victims of 11 September 2001, with special regard to the Portuguese and Luso-Descendants that perished in the terrorist attacks occurred on that day.
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