Decoration ceremony
The President of the Republic decorated, in the Palace of Belém, the National Table Tennis Team which won the European Championship in a tournament held in Portugal in the past month of September.
Visit to County in the Alentejo
President Cavaco Silva travelled to the County of Castelo de Vide, visiting the Capturing Centre and Bottling Plant of Água Vitalis, of the Unicer Group and presided, in the town, at the Commemorative Ceremony of the reopening of Mouzinho da Silveira Cine-Theatre.
Portuguese in the UAE
Concluding his official visit to the United Arab Emirates, the President of the Republic met the Portuguese Community residing in the country.
Meeting in Dubai
In the second and last day of his official visit, the President of the Republic met with the Vice President, Prime Minister and Minister of Defence of the United Arab Emirates and Emir of Dubai, Sheik Mohammed bin Rashid Al Maktoum.
822 metre high building
During his official visit to the United Arab Emirates, the President of the Republic was invited to visit, in Dubai, the Burj Khalifa Tower, the world’s highest, with 822 metres.
Luncheon in Dubai
As foreseen in the programme of his official visit to the United Arab Emirates, the President of the Republic held a meeting with relevant entrepreneurs and investors from Dubai and the officers responsible for the organization of EXPO 2020, to be held in this Emirate.
Meeting with investors
In the last day of his official visit to Abu Dhabi, the President of the Republic held meetings with investors, representatives of sovereign funds and large local entrepreneurs.
The President of the Republic will honour the national Table Tennis team which was recently awarded the title of European champion, the first time ever that a Portuguese team received an international title in this sport.
Meeting with entrepreneurs
At the end of the first day of his stay in Abu Dhabi, the President of the Republic held a meeting, in the Residence of the Portuguese Embassy, with entrepreneurs and Portuguese participants in the Meeting of the Portugal-United Arab Emirates Mixed Committee, which is taking place on the Country’s capital.
Mosque in Aby Dhabi
As included in the programme of his official visit to the United Arab Emirates, the President of the Republic visited the Sheik Al Zayed Mosque, in Abu Dhabi, the largest ever built in the world.
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