Cerimónia no Palácio de Belém
The President of the Republic accepted the proposal submitted by the Prime Minister for the discharge of Secretaries of State and appointment of new office holders.
Meeting in the Citadel Palace
The President of the Republic attended the closure of the Annual Meeting of the Council of the Portuguese Diaspora, which was held in the Palace of the Citadel, in Cascais, with the presence of many councillors from the several continents together with personages responsible for political, economic and entrepreneurial affairs.
Granting of pardons
In the terms of the Constitution and the applicable legislation, the President of the Republic received today the Minister of Justice in order to consider the traditional seasonal granting of pardons.
Parliamentary delegates attending at Belém
President Cavaco Silva received the Speaker, the Deputy Speaker and the Leaders of the Parliamentary Political Groups who presented him the compliments of the Season.
Prize awarded in Culturgest
The President of the Republic presided, in the Culturgest Auditorium, in Lisbon, at the award ceremony of the “Literary Life” Prize, attributed by the Portuguese Authors’ Association, to Maria Velho da Costa.
Installation in the Palace of Belém
The President of the Republic and Mrs. Cavaco Silva opened the Ephemeral Luminous Installation “Nights of Light”, a project of LIKEarchitects, in the Gardens of the Palace of Belém.
Closing session
Finalizing a campaign dedicated to social entrepreneurialism, the President of the Republic took part in the closing session of this initiative, held in the Almeida Garrett Library, in Porto.
Personal tribute in Porto
On the date of the cinema director’s 105th anniversary, the President of the Republic paid a congratulatory visit to Manoel de Oliveira in his Porto home.
Contact with innovatory projects
Included in his initiative “Youth and the Future of the Economy”, the President of the Republic attended, in Porto, a campaign dedicated to Social Entrepreneurialism and Economic Development, in which many young countrywide social entrepreneurs took part.
The President of the Republic attended, in the First National Bank Stadium, in Soweto, Johannesburg, the official funereal ceremonies that the Republic of South Africa organized in memoriam of former President Nelson Mandela, who passed away on 5 December.
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