On behalf of all the Portuguese and in my own personal name I wish to congratulate athletes João Paulo Fernandes and António Marques for the results obtained today in the Beijing 2008 Paralympics.
President Aníbal Cavaco Silva had the opportunity to personally contact the President of the Republic of Angola, Eng. José Eduardo dos Santos, and to transmit how pleased he was with the extremely important step that the Angolan parliamentary elections meant for the consolidation of the democratic institutions of the Country, in a framework of political pluralism, and for a future of peace, prosperity and economic and social development of the Angolan People, with whom Portugal and the Portuguese feel particularly linked.
Mister President, Dear Friend,
On the occasion of the celebrations of the National Day of the Federal Republic of Brazil, I am particularly pleased to address Your Excellency, on behalf of the People of Portugal and in my own personal name, our warmest congratulations and best wishes for the prosperity of the People of Brazil.
Having received the sad news of the passing away of Professor Luciana Segagno Picchio, I want, on behalf of the People of Portugal and in my own personal name, address our deepest condolences to the grieving family.
The President of the Republic addressed a congratulatory message to the National Paralympics Team, which will represent Portugal in the 2008 Beijing Paralympics.
The President of the Republic congratulated the athlete Nelson Évora for having conquered the Gold Medal in the Triple Jump in the 2008 Beijing Olympic Games.
Following is the text of the message sent:
Upon being advised of the tragic accident occurred in Madrid Airport, the President of the Republic addressed His Majesty the King of Spain a message of condolences.
Following is the text of the message:
Upon being advised of the decease of Dr. Levy Mwanawasa, President of the Republic of Zambia, the President of the Republic addressed the following message of condolences to the Vice-President of that Country.
Following is the text of the message:
Mister President,
I was deeply saddened by the news of the passing away of your Wife, Mrs. Ruth Cardoso.
Having learnt of the victory obtained in the Triathlon World Cup Competition held in Madrid, I wish to congratulate you for the extraordinary result you achieved. This Gold Medal is, undoubtedly, the result of much work and dedication, crucial factors for success in sports.
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