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April 26, 2024
2024 General Meeting | April 24th
The 2024 General Meeting of the Portuguese Diaspora Council was held on April 24th in the Sala do Futuro, of the Cascais Town Hall. The meeting was followed by a cocktail in the Salão Nobre.
July 27, 2022
New strategic challenges – The Summer Meeting 2022 brought together the Board of Directors, the new Advisory Board and Members of the Diaspora who came from all over the world. The objectives were followed up and the advancement of the new strategy was shared in an open debate with a view to strengthening the role of the Diaspora in the world.
On July 27th, the Diaspora Council met at Palácio Cidadela to discuss the various activities and projects carried out in the first half of 2022, also looking ahead to future projects.
The Summer Meeting focused on the strategy of the Diaspora Council carried out by the new Board, headed by President António Calçada de Sá, in office since 2021. The various Counselors present had the opportunity to comment on the many activities carried out throughout the first half of the year, namely:
The Summer Meeting 2022 was marked by the constitution of the Advisory Board – a support body for the Diaspora, composed of businessmen and high-profile national and international personalities, led by Pedro Reis, former President of Aicep, and with the following objectives:
After the meeting, the Councillors, members of the Consultative Council and key sponsors of the Diaspora Council were presented to His Excellency, the President of the Republic in a private audience, at the Palace of Belém. The day ended with a dinner at the Governor’s Palace, which had as guest of honor His Excellency, the Minister of Foreign Affairs and Honorary Vice-President of the Portuguese Diaspora Council, João Gomes Cravinho.