The President of Ireland, Michael Higgins, and Mrs. Sabina Higgins, will hold a State Visit to Portugal between 9 and 12 December, at the invitation of President Cavaco Silva.
Visiting the Fortress
The President of the Republic presided, in Elvas, at the Inaugural Act of the Refurbishment of Graça Fortress.
Ceremony Ajuda Palace
The President of the Republic empowered today, in Ajuda National Palace, the Prime Minister, Ministers and Secretaries of State of the XXI Constitutional Government, having then delivered an address.
The President of the Republic received Dr. António Costa today and, in the terms of item h) of article no. 133 of the Constitution, accepted the proposal for the appointment of the following individualities for the offices of Ministers and Secretaries of State of the XXI Constitutional Government:
Tour of the exhibitors
The President of the Republic presided, in the Belém Cultural Centre, Lisbon, at the Opening Session of the 25th Conference of the Portuguese Association for the Development of communications (APDC), where he delivered an address.
SCND Meeting
The Supreme Council for National Defence held an ordinary meeting chaired by the President of the Republic.
At the end of the meeting, held in the Palace of Belém, an Information Note was disclosed in the following terms:
Following the audience granted today by the President of the Republic to the Secretary General of the Socialist Party, Dr. António Costa, the Presidency of the Republic publishes the following note:
Audiência em Belém
The President of the Republic received, in audience, the Secretary General of the Socialist Party, Dr. António Costa.
The President of the Republic addressed a message of condolences to the Family of the Deputy Governor of the Bank of Portugal, Dr. António Marta.
Following is the text of the message from President Cavaco Silva:
Ambassador João Caetano da Silva
The President of the Republic received, in audience, Ambassador João Caetano da Silva, to hand him letters credential as Portuguese diplomatic representative in Luanda, Angola.
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