President of the Government attends the annual gala of the Federation of Portuguese-Canadian Business & Professionals
The President of the Regional Government of the Azores, José Manuel Bolieiro, will attend this weekend, on the province of Ontario, the 39th Annual Gala of the Federation of Portuguese-Canadian Business & Professionals, also seizing the visit to Canada to contact the Azorean diaspora and the Azorean descendants that reside in this province. The visit’s […]
Government wants to continue to strengthen ties with the USA and the Azorean descent communities, says José Manuel Bolieiro
The President of the Regional Government of the Azores, José Manuel Bolieiro, emphasized today that it is the Government intention to keep “a relationship of proximity” with the United States of America (USA), reminding the importance of migrant communities on the east and west coasts of the country. José Manuel Bolieiro received this afternoon, at […]
Directors of North American and Canadian Diaspora press organizations visit the Azores
The Government of the Azores promotes a visit with the directors of media organizations of the United States and Canada to the region, from May 16 to 20, with the goal to deepen the knowledge on the current reality of the Azorean society and to stimulate a closer informative proximity between the nine islands and […]
Region offers Holy Spirit crown to a parish in Florianopolis
The region offered yesterday a Holy Spirit crown to the Parish of Saint Therese of the Child Jesus of Florianopolis, the only of the 14 parishes that celebrate the Holy Spirit that didn’t have its own crown. The delivery was made by the Regional Secretary for Agriculture and Rural Development, António Ventura, at the end […]
Azores available to debate “shared challenges” with the Brazilian state of Rio Grande do Sul
An Azorean delegation is currently in Rio Grande do Sul for the celebration of the 270 years of the Azorean settlement in this Brazilian state and the 250 years of the foundation of the city of Porto Alegre, acknowledging that there are “shared challenges” to overcome in these two sides of the Atlantic. The message […]
Houses of Azores are “true embassies of Azoreanity”, emphasizes the President of the Government
The President of the Regional Government of the Azores, José Manuel Bolieiro, was present, Tuesday evening, on the formal opening session of the celebration of the 95th anniversary of the House of the Azores in Lisbon, highlighting on this occasion the role of these Houses, as “true embassies of Azoreanity” all over the world. For […]
Azorean Diaspora Council to meet in Ponta Delgada
The Azorean Diaspora Council will meet in a plenary session, for the first time, on March 16, next Wednesday, in Ponta Delgada. The meeting will be chaired by the President of the Government of the Azores and is organized by the Vice-Presidency of the Government, through the Regional Directorate for the Communities. This advisory organ […]
II Meeting Azores-Brazil gathers the diaspora councilors and immigrants’ associations in Angra do Heroísmo
The Vice-Presidency of the Government, through the Regional Directorate for the Communities, promotes the II Meeting Azores-Brazil, next week, on the island of Terceira. The event takes place Monday, March 14, at 6 p.m., at the Auditorium of the Capitães Generais Palace, in Angra do Heroísmo. The meeting will be open to the public and […]
Regional Advisory Council for Immigration Affairs to meet in Angra do Heroísmo
The Vice-Presidency of the Government of the Azores will reactivate this week the Regional Advisory Council for Immigration Affairs (CCRAI), an entity created in 2002 that has been inactive since 2014. Its first meeting will take place on Friday, February 18, at 10 a.m. at the Capitães Generais Palace in Angra do Heroísmo and will be chaired […]
Conversations of the Diaspora promote social, cultural and educational organizations
The Vice-Presidency of the Government of the Azores, through the Regional Directorate for the Communities, starts this month a new cycle of the initiative “Conversations of the Diaspora”, dedicated to highlight the organization from the United States of America, Canada, Brazil and Bermuda that have cooperation protocols with the Regional Government and that develop their […]