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Breakfast with the Deputy Prime Minister of Portugal

Tue. April 28, 2015
08:00 am - 10:00 am

!Event Location
New York, NY



The EACCNY is partnering with the Embassy of Portugal to the United States and AICEP Portugal Trade & Investment Agency to host a breakfast with his Excellency Paulo de Sacadura Cabral Portas, Deputy Prime Minister of Portugal.

Please join us for an exclusive breakfast briefing where Mr. Portas will share unique insights on Portugal's policies to turn around its economy.  He will discuss Portugal's impressive efforts to return to economic growth  and answer questions by the audience. This is a program not to be missed.













 About Paulo Portas, Deputy Prime Minister of Portugal:
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Paulo Portas was born in 1962.He is a Law graduate from the Portuguese Catholic University, where he taught History of Political Thought in 1996.Previously a journalist for Tempo, A Tarde and Semanário newspapers and other media, he founded the weekly newspaper O Independente in 1988, of which he was director. He also founded and directed an opinion poll centre.Political activity:In the present Government he was Minister of State and of Foreign Affairs until 24th July, 2013.
 Paulo Portas headshot
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Leader of the Democratic and Social Centre - People's Party (CDS-PP) (1998 - 2005 and 2007 - present); Member of the Portuguese Parliament during the 1995, 1999, 2002, 2005, 2009 and 2011 parliamentary terms; Member of Parliamentary Foreign Affairs and Defence Committees. CDS-PP Parliamentary Group Leader (1999 - 2001).Minister of State and National Defense in the 15th and 16th Constitutional Governments.Member of the Council of State (2002 - 2005), High Council for Homeland Security and High Council for National Defense.Elected as Councillor on Lisbon City Council in 2001, elected as Member of the European Parliament in 1999, elected as Member of the Arouca Municipal Assembly in 2009.

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