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Presidential toasts

German Head of State hosts banquet in honour of the President of the Republic

At the end of the first day of the State Visit of the President of the Republic to Germany, the German President, Horst Köhler, and his wife hosted a banquet in honour of the Portuguese President and Mrs. Cavaco Silva, in Bellevue Palace.

03.03.2009

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Meeting with Chancellor

President Cavaco Silva meets with Chancellor Angela Merkel

Included in programme of his State Visit to Germany, the President of the Republic held a meeting, in Berlin, with German Chancellor Angela Merkel. 

03.03.2009

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Retrospective exhibition of the work of Manoel de Oliveira in Berlin

The President of the Republic and Mrs. Cavaco Silva attended the opening, in Berlin, of a retrospective exhibition of the work of film maker Manoel de Oliveira, which is on show at the Academy of Arts.

03.03.2009

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Symbolic crossing of the Brandenburg Gate

President of the Republic meets the Burgomaster of Berlin

The President of the Republic was received in the Berlin City Council by the City’s Burgomaster, Klaus Wowereit, who bade him welcome and hosted a reception.

03.03.2009

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Tribute paid in the German capital

President paid tribute in Berlin to victims of war and tyranny

Continuing the programme of his State Visit to Germany, the President of the Republic paid tribute, in Berlin, to the victims of war and tyranny, laying a wreath of flowers on the respective Memorial.  

03.03.2009

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Welcome ceremony in Bellevue Palace

Welcome ceremony marks the beginning of President Cavaco Silva’s visit to Germany

Marking the beginning of the State Visit to Germany, the President of the Republic and Mrs. Cavaco Silva were received in a welcome ceremony in Bellevue Palace, by the German President, Horst Köhler, and his wife.

03.03.2009

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