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Gala dinner held in Washington

Gala dinner and “fado” concert in the Freer Gallery of Art / Arthur M. Sackler Gallery: On the occasion of the opening of the Exhibition “Encompassing the Globe: Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th centuries”, the President of the Republic and Mrs. Cavaco Silva attended a gala dinner in their honour, held in the Freer Gallery of Art / Arthur M. Sackler Gallery.

21.06.2007
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An important exhibition on show in Washington

The President opened the exhibition "Encompassing the Globe: Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th centuries": The President of the Republic officially opened, in Washington, the exhibition “Encompassing the Globe: Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th centuries”, on show in the Freer Gallery of Art / Arthur M. Sackler Gallery.

20.06.2007
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Decoration award ceremony in Washington

The President decorated, in Washington, the principal organizers of the “Encompassing the Globe” Exhibition: OThe President of the Republic decorated with the rank of Grand Officer of the Order of Infante D. Henrique (Prince Henry the Navigator), Julian Raby and Prof. Jay Levenson, the two principal organizers of the exhibition “Encompassing the Globe: Portugal and the World in the 16th and 17th centuries”, on show in the Freer Gallery of Art / Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, in Washington.

20.06.2007
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Meeting in Washington

President Cavaco Silva met with a Nobel Prize Winner of Portuguese lineage, Craig C. Mello: During his visit to the United States, the President of the Republic met, in Washington, the Nobel Prize Winner in Medicine, of Portuguese lineage, Craig C. Mello.

20.06.2007
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Meeting with a Portuguese policeman in Newark

The President of the Republic initiates visit to the United States: The President of the Republic began, in Newark, a visit to the United States, which includes the opening of an exhibition concerning Portugal, the discoveries and the convergence of diverse cultures, and will contact some of the Portuguese Communities in the North American Eastern Seaboard.

20.06.2007
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