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The third and, for now, final repatriation flight, organised by the Ministry of Foreign Affairs, arrived today.
The Minister of Foreign Affairs, Paulo Rangel, argues that Portugal's accession to the then EEC marked “the great turning point” for the country, consolidating democracy, accelerating economic development and strengthening its links abroad. Four decades after joining the European Union, the Portuguese diplomat believes it “changed everything” about Portugal's reality.
The Minister of State and Foreign Affairs, Paulo Rangel, confirmed on Tuesday that Portugal is on the list of invitees to join the 'Peace Council' (Board of Peace, in English) announced by Donald Trump last week. At the very start of a procedural hearing before the Foreign Affairs and Portuguese Communities Committee in Parliament, Rangel ...
Rangel regards the arrest of the PAIGC leader and the amendment to Guinea-Bissau's Constitution as “quite serious”, with Portugal having suspended military aid to the country while maintaining its assistance to the population.
The CPLP's executive secretary said today in Lisbon that the Lusophone organisation continues to monitor the situation in Guinea-Bissau and that international action in the country is not limited to ECOWAS.
The Portuguese Foreign Minister warned the European Union (EU) today that forgetting the outermost regions, such as Madeira and the Azores, 'will have a price in the future', attributing the tensions over Greenland to the 'lesser attention' paid to that autonomous Danish territory.
Portugal summoned the Iranian ambassador to condemn the violent crackdown on demonstrations against the regime in that country and is open to strengthening European sanctions, the Ministry of Foreign Affairs announced today.
Reactions follow the US announcement of attacks on Venezuela and the capture of the Venezuelan president and his wife.
Home News Portugal is following the situation in Venezuela Portugal is following the situation in Venezuela Portugal is “monitoring the situation in Venezuela minute by minute,” a government source told Lusa, following several explosions in Caracas, which denounced a “very serious military aggres
