Pastrana Tapestries in the National Gallery
The President of the Republic visited the exhibition of the Pastrana Tapestries currently on show in the National Gallery of Art in Washington.
Portuguese-American Chambers of Commerce
Included in the programme of his visit to the United States, the President of the Republic met, in New York, the members of the Portugal-USA Chamber of Commerce and of the New Jersey Portuguese- American Chambers of Commerce
Meeting in New York
The President of the Republic met, in New York, citizens of Portuguese origin who had been involved in the post 11 September rescue and reconstruction operations.
Memorial Plaza
The President of the Republic visited Memorial Plaza, in New York, paying tribute to the victims of 11 September 2001, with special regard to the Portuguese and Luso-Descendants that perished in the terrorist attacks occurred on that day.
“The Way to Exports” Round Table
The President of the Republic attended the opening session, in New York, of the “The Way to Exports” Round Table, organized by the “Expresso” weekly newspaper, in partnership with North American companies.
Meeting with Barack Obama
The President of the Republic held a meting with the North American President, Barack Obama, included in the programme of his visit to the United Sates.
Meeting with Ban Ki-Moon
The President of the Republic held a meeting with the United Nations Secretary General, on the occasion of the first open debate meeting of the United Nations Security Council under Portuguese presidency.
Portugal holds the rotating presidency of the UN Security Council during the current month of November
President Aníbal Cavaco Silva had previously presided at the Council’s meeting.
Nations Security Council
The President of the Republic presided, in New York, at the first open debate meeting of the UN Security Council, during the Portuguese presidency of this body of the United Nations.
Opening of the Educational Centre
The President of the Republic held a visit to the County of Nelas, where he opened the Nelas Educational Centre and later went round the S. Miguel Home of the Nelas Parish Social Solidarity Centre.
Ceremony in the new Cultural Centre
The President of the Republic attended the ceremony that celebrated the passing of the 175th anniversary of the County of Carregal do Sal, and presided at the inaugural act of the new Cultural Centre where the event was held.
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