Communiqué from the Palace of Belém
President of the Republic addressed a communiqué to the Country, issued from the Palace of Belém, concerning the current political situation.
The Presidency of the Republic publishes the following communiqué:
Climb to the Plateau of Greater “Selvagem”
The President of the Republic ended his visit to the “Selvagens” Islands with a climb to the plateau of the Greater “Selvagem”, during which he viewed several features of the island’s flora and fauna.
Activities in Madeira Natural Park
The President of the Republic visited Greater “Selvagem” Island, where he received a presentation of the Nature protection activities being carried out by the Wardens of the “Selvagem” Islands Natural Reserve, on the occasion of the 50th anniversary of the first scientific expedition that took place in this sub-archipelago of the Madeira Autonomous Region.
ROV Luso presentation
The President of the Republic accompanied, on board the oceanographic ship “Gago Coutinho”, the work of some of the scientific missions that are carrying out their activities in the “Selvagem” Islands.
Bird watching
The President of the Republic began his visit to the “Selvagem” Islands landing on Lesser “Selvagem”, and held contacts with the Wardens of Nature in the Natural Reserve, who presented the several species of local protected fauna and flora.
ANMP received in Belém
The President of the Republic received, in audience, the Governing Officers of the National Association of Portuguese Municipalities (ANMP).
Decoration ceremony
The President of the Republic decorated with the grade of Commander of the Military Order of Avis Air Lieutenant Colonel João Carlos de Bastos Jorge Gonçalves, who relinquishes his office as Air Force Consultant in the President’s Military Cabinet, in order to exercise duties in the General Staff of the European Union, in Brussels.
Celebrating the 50th anniversary of the first scientific expedition to the “Selvagens” Islands, the President of the Republic will visit the Atlantic sub-archipelago at the southernmost tip of the national territory, in order to emphasize the importance of its scientific, environmental and strategic dimensions.
Audience granted to Japanese entrepreneurs
The President of the Republic received, in audience, a delegation from the Keidanren Japanese entrepreneurial confederation.
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