Solemn Changing of the Guard
The celebrations of the centenary of the establishing of the Republic and the programme of commemorating activities led to the Palace of Belém, again open to the public on 5 October, more than 20,000 people.
Closure with Mariza
During the Commemorations of the Centenary of the Establishment of the Republic in the Palace of Belém, the President of the Republic and Mrs. Cavaco Silva attended several concerts included in the programme, all of which were open to the public.
New Research Centre
The President of the Republic presided at the inaugural act, in the Pedrouços Riverside Walk, the Research Centre of the Champalimaud Foundation, where he delivered a speech.
Visit to the School
On the day the centenary of the Establishment of the Republic is commemorated in Portugal, the President of the Republic presided at the inaugural act of the refurbishment work carried out in D. Filipa de Lencastre Secondary School, in Lisbon.
Ceremony in the Municipal Square
The President of the Republic attended, in Lisbon, the commemorative ceremonies of the centenary of the Establishing of the Republic, having raised the National Standard on the veranda of the City Hall and delivered a speech, after which 100 children cast their hands in plaster, in a gesture named “Prints of the Centenary”, this being followed by the march past on parade of the forces of the Republican Guard.
Within the Commemorative Celebration of the Centenary of the Establishment of the Republic, the President of the Republic and Mrs. Cavaco Silva attended several concerts included in the programme of performances open to the public.
Inaugural visit
The President of the Republic opened the exhibition "Loures in the Awakening of the Republic", on view in the Vieira da Silva Municipal Gallery, in the City Park, in Loures.
Meeting with the President of East Timor
The President of the Republic received, in audience, his counterpart from East Timor, José Ramos Horta, whom he later hosted at lunch.
Audience in Belém
The President of the Republic received, in audience, the officers of the Maritime Sports Club, which is celebrating the centenary of its foundation.
Visit to exhibition
The President of the Republic officially opened, in the pavilion of the Portuguese Industrial Association, in Parque das Nações, Lisbon, the World Stamp Exhibition 2010.
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