The President of the Republic, in the terms of item h) of article no. 133 of the Constitution, accepted the proposal put forward today by the Prime Minister, Dr. Pedro Passos Coelho, for the appointment of the following individualities as Secretaries and Undersecretaries of State:
Meeting in the Palace of Belém
The President of the Republic received the Speaker and Deputy Speakers of the National Parliament, as well as the leaders of the Parliamentary Political Groups, on the occasion of the closure of the Legislative Session, all of whom he later hosted for luncheon.
Ceremony in the Palace of Belém
The President of the Republic empowered the new members of the Government.
Audience granted to APPICCAPS
The President of the Republic received, in audience, the Governing Officers of APPICCAPS – Portuguese Association of Manufacturers of Footwear, Components, Leather ware and Substitute Goods.
Audience in Belém
The President of the Republic received, in audience, the Governing Officers of the Portuguese Confederation of Services.
The President of the Republic received, in audience, the Prime Minister, accepted the proposal put forward for the discharge of members of the Government and appointment of new members, and set the date for the empowerment ceremony.
The Presidency of the Republic publishes the following communiqué concerning the matter:
Audience in Belém
The President of the Republic received, in audience, the Justice Ombudsman, Judge Councillor Alfred José de Sousa.
Ambassador Manuel Lobo Antunes
The President of the Republic received, in audience, the Portuguese Ambassador in Rome, Manuel Lobo Antunes, whom he decorated with the Grand Cross of the Order of Prince Henry the Navigator.
José António Falcão received by the President
The President of the Republic received, in audience, the Director of the Department of Historical and Artistic Heritage of Beja Diocese, Prof. Doctor José António Falcão.
Communiqué from the Palace of Belém
President of the Republic addressed a communiqué to the Country, issued from the Palace of Belém, concerning the current political situation.
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