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The Venezuelan government and opposition have agreed to reform the judicial system and recover frozen foreign assets to provide aid to victims of the June 24 earthquake.
The Portuguese Joint Operational Force has established a base in Catia la Mar, La Guaira, to coordinate search and rescue efforts following two major earthquakes in Venezuela that have resulted in over 1,400 deaths and significant infrastructure damage.
Portugal is deploying 60 emergency personnel to Venezuela following two devastating earthquakes that have resulted in 235 deaths, including six Portuguese citizens, and thousands of injuries.
The regional leader of the Azores recommends that “many statesmen” re-read the American Declaration of Independence.
Former US President Barack Obama was in Lisbon this Saturday, where he was the keynote speaker at the sixth edition of the Game Changers Forum.
The President of the Republic, António José Seguro, received former US leader Barack Obama today at the Belém Palace in Lisbon for an informal conversation and to exchange views on international current affairs.
Seguro scheduled this meeting for an exchange of views on current international affairs. Also, at least two people died following an attack on Riyadh airport.
During her visit to Portugal for the presentation of her memoir, Sanna Marin admitted that “we cannot be naive in thinking that the Russian threat is focused solely on Ukraine”.
During her visit to Portugal for the presentation of her memoir, Sanna Marin admitted that “we cannot be naive in thinking that the Russian threat is focused solely on Ukraine”.
Brazil has entered the final week of the campaign with Lula da Silva and Flávio Bolsonaro tied in the polls. If Flávio Bolsonaro wins the presidential election, the repercussions could extend far beyond Brasília.
The Venezuelan university is looking forward to establishing formal agreements with Portuguese institutions.
A commentary on how global conflicts and humanitarian crises are perceived and debated within the Portuguese political and social landscape.
One month before the legislative elections in Serbia, freedom of speech and the press is a topic of concern for citizens. After 13 years of broadcasting on the Nova S television channel, the most popular satirical programme on Serbian television, '24 Minutes', has ceased airing.
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa will be honoured by the King of Spain with the annual La Toja Forum award. He is the first foreign personality to receive this prize.
Otacílio Soares discusses the development and stability of diplomatic ties between the two nations.
Yulia Navalnaya, a political activist and leader of the Russian opposition; Nobel Peace Prize laureate Shirin Ebadi; and former Italian prime minister Enrico Letta will be attending the 10th edition The post Russian opposition leader confirmed at 10th Estoril Conferences appeared first on Portugal Resident.
The IMF was preparing to announce the Portuguese economist as its new chief economist, but backtracked after uncovering statements in which he criticised the impact of Donald Trump's tariffs.
The Russian Embassy in Portugal indicates that the closure of the Russian House in Lisbon occurred following the “deterioration of bilateral relations”. The closure comes in the context of increasing European scrutiny over structures accused of promoting Kremlin influence and propaganda.
After four years as Chile's Ambassador to Portugal, the outgoing diplomat reflects on her tenure, the shared values between the two nations, and the profound personal and professional impact of her time in Lisbon.
PS Secretary-General José Luís Carneiro reaffirmed in Maputo the commitment of Portuguese socialist deputies to Mozambique's development following a meeting with President Daniel Chapo. The visit aims to strengthen institutional ties, deepen political dialogue, and explore cooperation in areas such as language, culture, investment, and mobility, while also engaging with the Portuguese community and business sector.
Luís Alves, director of the National Agency for Erasmus+ Youth/Sport and the European Solidarity Corps, has received an award presented by Ukraine’s president Volodymyr Zelenskyy in Kyiv for his “significant The post Director of Portuguese Erasmus+ agency honoured by Ukraine appeared first on Portugal Resident.
Luís Alves is the only foreigner who is not a head of state or government to receive an award from the Ukrainian president.
Director-general of the Dutch public broadcaster, Taco Zimmerman, noted that Eurovision has turned into a “platform for division” instead of fulfilling its original mission of “bringing people and countries together.”
Reflections from an ambassador who is leaving her post.
The Canadian ambassador to Portugal, who is leaving for a new role, writes about Portugal's potential and the deepening of relations between the two countries.
