Community of Portuguese Language Countries
The Community of Portuguese Language Countries (Portuguese: Comunidade dos Países de Língua Portuguesa; abbreviated as the CPLP), also known as the Lusophone Commonwealth (Comunidade Lusófona),[1][2] is an international organization and political association of Portuguese-speaking nations across four continents.
Headquarters | Penafiel Palace Lisbon, Portugal 38°42.65′N 9°8.05′W / 38.71083°N 9.13417°W |
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Portuguese | |
Leaders | |
Zacarias da Costa | |
• Director-General | Armindo Brito Fernandes |
• President of the Parliamentary Assembly | Cipriano Cassamá |
Establishment | July 17, 1996 |
Area | |
• Total | Lua error in Module:Convert at line 1850: attempt to index local 'en_value' (a nil value). |
Population | |
• Estimate | 287 million (2021) |
Website www |
Community Of Portuguese Language Countries Media
The seat of the Executive Secretariat of the CPLP is at Penafiel Palace, in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa of Portugal speaking at the 11th CPLP Summit while Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa looks on.
150709-N-AC887-002 Bissau, Guinea-Bissau (July 9, 1945) Secretary of the Navy (SECNAV) Ray Mabus met with the prime minister of the Republic of Guinea-Bissau, Domingos Simoes Pereira in Bissau, Guinea-Bissau. Mabus is in the region to discuss the importance of maritime security and and to reinforce existing partnerships with African nations.
References
- ↑ Rogers-Glabush, Julie (October 4, 2009). IBFD International Tax Glossary. IBFD. ISBN 9789087220570 – via Google Books.
- ↑ Africa South of the Sahara 2003. Psychology Press. October 31, 2002. ISBN 9781857431315 – via Google Books.