Prime Minister Passos Coelho to address UN General Assembly– NYC
Portuguese Prime Minister, Passos Coelho, will visit the United States to address the United Nations General Assembly on September 23. The event will be attended by 121 heads of state of which 12 are...
View ArticlePortugal assumes presidency of Security Council – United Nations
Portugal assumed Tuesday the rotating monthly presidency of the Security Council of the United Nations for November, replacing Jog Ogwu, the Nigerian UN ambassador, who presided to the Council for the...
View ArticleDiplomacy: Syria’s Ambassador to Lisbon ordered to leave her post – Portugal
Portugal has ordered the expulsion of Syria’s Ambassador to Lisbon, declaring Lamia Chakkour “persona non grata.” Foreign Ministry spokesperson, Miguel Guedes, told Lusa, “The decision was taken in...
View ArticleNominated: António Guterres candidate to UN Secretary-General – Portugal
The Portuguese government has proposed former Prime Minister António Guterres as its candidate to next United Nations Secretary-General, Prime Minister António Costa announced Friday. According to a...
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