The Secretaria de Estado das Comunidades Portuguesas (Secretary of State for the Portuguese Communities) is preparing what officials are framing as an Erasmus-style programme for luso-descendentes — second- and third-generation members of the...
The Associação Internacional dos Lusodescendentes (AILD, International Association of Lusodescendants) has filed a formal request with the Comissão de Negócios Estrangeiros e Comunidades Portuguesas (Foreign Affairs and Portuguese Communities...
PAICV's 17 May absolute-majority sweep in Cabo Verde resets Lisbon's premises on three connected files: the diaspora corridor through Portugal, the escudo-euro peg anchored by an IGCP facility since 1999, and the CPLP-mobility geometry that links Praia to Lisbon and Brasília.
Portaria 225/2026 (DR, 19 May) pulls the email and postal lanes for proof-of-life submissions by emigrant pensioners from 1 May 2026. Canada joins Switzerland, Luxembourg, Netherlands, Belgium, Cabo Verde and the UK; Segurança Social Direta is now the single channel.
The Centro Cultural de Belém opened the first edition of the Forum Portugal Nação Global on Wednesday — 634 participants from 43 countries, 415 B2B meetings, and 99 diaspora-led companies eyeing €500K-€5M tickets into Portugal.
Venezuela's Nobel-laureate opposition leader closed her European tour in Lisbon on 23 April with a meeting at Paulo Rangel's office. Machado is locking in southern-EU backing for the political-prisoner releases the interim government has only partially delivered.
In an unscheduled but diplomatically significant meeting, Portuguese Socialist Party leader Jose Luis Carneiro was received on Saturday evening by Venezuelan President Delcy Rodriguez in Caracas. The audience, which did not appear on the original...
