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Portugal holds second round of presidential elections

Published on: February 8, 2026
08:23

Lisbon, Feb 8 (Prensa Latina) Portugal is holding the second round of its presidential elections in a day marked by political polarization, the As Beiras news agency reported.

Jorge Sampaio, former President of Portugal, dies at 81

Published on: September 10, 2021
09:38

Lisbon, Sep 10 (Prensa Latina) Former two-term President of Portugal Jorge Sampaio -one of the most prominent political figures of his generation- has died on Friday at the age of 81 as a result of respiratory arrest.

Scientific entities from Portugal and Cuba exchange experiences

Published on: September 3, 2021
15:06

Lisbon, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) The president of Portugal's Foundation for Scientific Research Champalimaud, Leonor Beleza, met today in Lisbon with Dr. Tania Crombet, director of the Center for Molecular Immunology of Cuba.

Cuban delegation participates in Avante Festival in Portugal

Published on: September 3, 2021
13:20

Lisbon, Sep 3 (Prensa Latina) A Cuban delegation, headed by the president of the Institute of Friendship with the Peoples (ICAP), Fernando Gonzalez, participates today in the Avante Festival, arranged by Portugal's Communist Party.

President of Portugal vetoes law labeled as unconstitutional

Published on: September 1, 2021
14:58

Lisbon, Sep 1 (Prensa Latina) President of Portugal, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, vetoed today the Law on computer crimes, classified this week as unconstitutional by the Supreme court.

Association of Cuban residents in Portugal recalls ties with Africa

Published on: May 25, 2021
14:21

Lisbon, May 25 (Prensa Latina) The Yoruba Cultural Association of Cuba-Subsidiary in Portugal on Tuesday recalled its country's ties with Africa on Africa Day, May 25.

Colombian cyclist Henao will try to climb in Volta ao Algarve

Published on: May 9, 2021
10:43

Albufeira, Portugal, May 9 (Prensa Latina) The Colombian cyclist Sebastian Henao will try to rise from the eighth position in the Portuguese Volta ao Algarve, in today's dispute of the fifth and last stage, with the British Athan Hayter as leader.

‘5L’ literary festival concludes in Portugal

Published on: May 9, 2021
10:42

Lisbon, May 9 (Prensa Latina) The literary festival '5L' concludes on Sunday in Lisbon with several face-to-face and virtual activities, and the participation of over 70 writers from Latin America and Europe.

Portuguese president vetoes law on postmortem insemination

Published on: April 23, 2021
13:55

Lisboa, Apr 23 (Prensa Latina) Portuguese President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa vetoed a law that would allow insemination of a dead couple, a decision that is currently generating a debate on the right to inheritance.

Cuban FM recalls diplomats victims of terrorist attacks

Published on: April 22, 2021
12:08

Havana, Apr 22 (Prensa Latina) Cuban Foreign Minister Bruno Rodriguez on Thursday recalled the members of the foreign service, Adriana Corcho and Efren Monteagudo, who were victims in a terrorist attack in Portugal in 1976.

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