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41st United States – Portugal Standing Bilateral Commission

41st United States – Portugal Standing Bilateral Commission September 11, 2019, Washington D.C. The United States – Portugal Standing Bilateral Commission (SBC) held its 41st session on September 11, 2019, in Washington, D.C., to discuss developments in the bilateral relationship and to explore opportunities to renew and further strengthen the capacity of this longstanding ...

By U.S. Mission Portugal | 11 September, 2019 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: bilateral relations, us-portugal

The Residence of the U.S. Ambassador to Portugal is now Casa Carlucci

As prepared September 6, 2019 Minister, Your Eminence, Excellencies, Ladies and Gentlemen. Mary and I are delighted to welcome you to Casa Carlucci. Tonight, we are marking a proud occasion, the dedication of this historic residence to the memory of The Honorable Frank Carlucci, who passed away after an extraordinary life on June 3rd last ...

By U.S. Mission Portugal | 6 September, 2019 | Topics: Ambassador, Speeches | Tags: 2019 speeches, bilateral relations, us-portugal

Casa Carlucci: A Home for Dialogue, Diplomacy, and Democracy

Ambassador George Glass In Jornal de Notícias When I arrived in Portugal two years ago, my first stop was at my new home, the official U.S. Ambassador’s Residence. The house is, of course, beautiful and distinguished. But it is more than that. The Ambassador’s Residence also serves as an important symbol of the strength of ...

By U.S. Mission Portugal | 5 September, 2019 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: bilateral relations, us-portugal

Exchange Program between U.S. and Portuguese Naval Academies

In 2015 the Superintendents (Directors) of the U.S. Naval Academy and Escola Naval established a cooperative engagement and investment in the future leaders of our two navies by establishing a semester exchange program. Each fall semester, two students from each naval academy participates in this exchange program. For the U.S. Naval Academy, this also includes ...

By U.S. Mission Portugal | 21 August, 2019 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: education, exchanges, Naval affairs

Release of the 2019 Fiscal Transparency Report

The U.S. State Department released the 2019 Fiscal Transparency Report on August 15, 2019. Fiscal transparency informs citizens how government revenues and tax revenues are spent and is a critical element of effective public financial management. Transparency provides citizens a window into government budgets and helps hold governments accountable. It helps build market confidence and sustainability. The Congressionally mandated Fiscal Transparency Report ...

By U.S. Mission Portugal | 16 August, 2019 | Topics: Events, News | Tags: economic affairs

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