Audience in the Palace of Belém
The President of the Republic received, in audience, the President of the Constitutional Court, Judge Councillor Joaquim da Silva Ribeiro.
Ceremony in Belém
The President of the Republic decorated, with the grade of Commander of the Order of Prince Henry the Navigator, the President of the Portuguese Olympic Committee and three Olympic medallists.
President addressed the Portuguese
The President of the Republic addressed a New year message to the Portuguese.
Celebrating the 30th anniversary of Portugal’s joining the European Communities, the President of the Republic addressed a message to the Presidents of the European Institutions.
The message was addressed to the President of the Council of Europe, Donald Tusk, to the President of the European Commission, Jean-Claude Juncker and to the Speaker of the European Parliament, Martin Schulz.
Following is the text of the message from President Cavaco Silva:
President received traditional Christmas greetings
The President of the Republic received the Prime Minister and members of the Government who offered him Christmas greetings.
Meeting of Councillors in Cascais
The President of the Republic attended the closure of the Annual Meeting of the Council of the Portuguese Diaspora, which brought together, in the Citadel Palace, in Cascais, several dozen councillors from the various continents and political, economic and entrepreneurial executive officers.
Meeting with the Justice Minister
In the terms of the Constitution and in line with the legislation in force, the President of the Republic received the Minister of Justice, today, in order to grant pardons, as is traditional at this time of the year.
Award Ceremony
The President of the Republic decorated, with various grades of the Portuguese Honorific orders, three individualities from the Portuguese Diaspora.
Ceremony in the Palace of Belém
The President of the Republic decorated, with several grades of the Portuguese Honorific orders, individualities from the Madeira Autonomous Region who had stood out in the fulfilment of regional and national public office.
Winegrowing in Palmela
The President of the Republic presided at the inaugural act of the Leonor de Freitas Cellars, of Casa Ermelinda Freitas, in Fernando Pó, Palmela, and decorated individualities connected with wine growing in the southern region.
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