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First phase of cultural sector support in the Azores takes place in January

The application period for the first phase of the cultural sector support scheme in the Azores will take place in January 2027, responding to a demand from cultural agents, the Regional Government announced. This measure aims to support and boost the cultural sector in the Autonomous region.

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The Portuguese prime minister, Luís Montenegro, will attend the inauguration of the President of São Tomé and Príncipe, Carlos Vila Nova, on September 3, in what will be his first official trip to the country. During the visit, Montenegro will reaffirm the priority Portugal places on its bilateral relationship with São Tomé and Príncipe and convey the desire to explore the cooperation potential between the two countries. The trip is also part of the priority given to CPLP and will allow for discussion of matters of common interest at the regional and international levels, taking into account Portugal's mandate as a non-permanent member of the UN Security Council starting in January 2027.

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Afghanistan. NGOs denounce law banning demonstrations

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