Empowering of the new members of the Council of State
The President of the Republic empowered the new members of the Council of State.
Conclusions of the Naples Informal Meeting
On the second and last day of the Informal Meeting of Heads of State within the Arraiolos Process, which was held in Naples, the discussion covered “The Foreign Policy of the European Union, with special reference to the relations with the new United States Administration”.
Meetings of Head of State
The President of the Republic took part in the Annual Meeting of the Arraiolos Group, which commenced today in the Palazzo Reale, in Naples, and which includes the Heads of State of Portugal, Germany, Austria, Hungary and Italy.
Award of the 2009 Mediterraneo Prize
President Aníbal Cavaco Silva received the 2009 Mediterraneo Instituzioni Prize, awarded by the Mediterraneo Foundation, “in recognition for his endeavour and actions in the strengthening of solidarity and of an active cooperation between Mediterranean countries, on behalf of the promotion of Peace and development in that area”.
Presidential speech
In the Ceremonial Session Commemorative of the National Day of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities, which is being held in Santarém, the President of the Republic addressed a speech allusive to the event and awarded decorations to several individualities and institutions.
Parade in Campo Infante da Câmara
The President of the Republic took part, in Campo Infante da Câmara, Santarém, in the Military Ceremony commemorative of the National Day of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities, which involved the three Branches of the Armed Forces.
Laying a wreath of flowers
Before the beginning of the Military Ceremony celebrating the National Day of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities, the President of the Republic rendered tribute, in Santarém, to Lieutenant-Colonel Salgueiro Maia, laying a wreath of flowers on the monument erected in memory of this officer. Salgueiro Maia’s widow attended the ceremony.
Show with Cristina Branco
The President of the Republic hosted, in São Francisco Convent, Santarém, a banquet to the individualities invited to assist at the Commemorations of the National Day of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities.
Greetings ceremony
On the occasion of the National Day of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities, the President of the Republic received, in Santarém, greetings from the Diplomatic Corps accredited in Portugal. The ceremony took place in the former Military Cavalry School.
Concert by Rodrigo Leão
On the occasion of the National Day of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities, which is being celebrated in Santarém, the President of the Republic hosted, in Santa Clara Convent, a concert of Portuguese music by Rodrigo Leão, in honour of the individualities invited to attend the commemoration ceremonies.
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