Visit in Mafra
The President of the Republic visited, in Mafra, the Army School of Arms, where he viewed the training activities of cadets, sergeants and men in field exercises and demonstrations of training in several military specialities, namely that of combat in built up areas.
Audiences in the Palace of Belém
In order to set the date for the holding of the General election, the President of the Republic received, in separate audiences, the representatives of the parliamentary political parties: Ecologist Party “The Greens”, Left Wing Block, Portuguese Communist Party, CDS/PP – Popular Party, Socialist Party and Social Democrat Party.
Meeting in Belém
On the occasion of the termination of the legislative session, the President of the Republic received the Speaker and Deputy Speakers of Parliament , as well as the leaders of the Parliamentary Political Groups, whom he then hosted at luncheon.
Audience in Belém
The President of the Republic received, in audience the world kitesurf distance record holder, Francisco Lufinha.
Miguel Albuquerque received by the President
The President of the Republic received in audience, the President of the Madeira Regional Government, Dr. Miguel Filipe Machado de Albuquerque.
The President of the Republic sent a message of congratulations to the Beach Soccer National Team who was crowned World Cup Champion in the Match held in Espinho.
Following is the text of the message from President Cavaco Silva:
Queluz Palace
The President of the Republic and Mrs. Cavaco Silva were present at a dinner in the Queluz National palace, hosted by the President of the Republic of Mozambique, Filipe Nyusi, and Mrs. Isaura Nyusi.
Meeting in Belém
The President of the Republic received the Portuguese members of the European Parliament whom he later hosted at luncheon.
Decoration ceremony
The President of the Republic decorated, with the grade of Commander of the Military Order of Avis, Lieutenant Colonel Diamantino Fernandes, who ceased his duties as Head of the Communications Centre of the Presidency of the Republic, to fulfil an international position within the scope of NATO.
National Fine Arts Society
The President of the Republic and the President of the Republic of Mozambique visited the plastic arts exhibition “Retrospective of 40 years of Mozambique independence – Mozambican artists in Portugal”, on show in the National Fine Arts Society, Lisbon.
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