Prize for Portuguese Origin Ideas
The President of the Republic presided at the Award Ceremony of the FAZ Prizes – Prize for Innovative Entrepreneurialism in the Portuguese Diaspora and Prize for Portuguese Origin Ideas, which was held in the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
The President of the Republic will decorate, at the Commemorative Ceremony of the National Day of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities, to be held in Guarda on 10 June instant, the following individualities and institutions:
Presidents in Economic Seminar
The President of the Republic and the Mexican President Enrique Peña Nieto presided at the Closing Session of the Economic Seminar “Mexico-Portugal Business Opportunities”, which was held in Lisbon.
Ajuda Palace
In the State Visit to Portugal of the President of the United States of Mexico, Enrique Peña Nieto and Mrs. Rivera de Peña, the President of the Republic and Mrs. Cavaco Silva hosted a dinner in Ajuda National Palace, at the beginning of which both President Cavaco Silva and his Mexican counterpart addressed speeches.
In celebrating the National Day of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese Communities, the President of the Republic awarded several individualities from the Portuguese Communities of the Diaspora and foreign citizens decorations which will be opportunely presented.
Following is the list of the decorated individualities:
Audience in the Palace of Belém
The President of the Republic received, in audience, the Governing Officers of the National Youth Council
Decoration of Solidarity Institutions
The President of the Republic decorated several Private Social Solidarity Institutions which have become distinguished in their fight against social exclusion.
Decoration ceremony
The President of the Republic attended, in the Faculty of Medicine of Lisbon University, the Last Lecture of Prof. Doctor João Lobo Antunes.
The President of the Republic and Grand Master of the Portuguese Honorific Orders has appointed, following a proposal of the respective Chancellor, three new Members of the Council of National Orders.
Prize handed to Maria Manuel Mota
The President of the Republic presided at the award ceremony of the “2013 Pessoa Prize”, held in the Culturgest facilities, in Lisbon, on the occasion of this reward’s anniversary.
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