Information: European Council agreement is "ambitious solution" to address post-pandemic challenges, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government considered that the agreement reached today at the European Council is a “bold and ambitious solution” to address the challenges of the regions caused by the COVID-19 pandemic, defending the quick implementation of the financing agreed in Brussels. “In view of one of the greatest challenges the European Union has ever faced, the Heads of State an... more >>

Information: Ensuring safety is key goal of 26 million-Euro investment in Furnas-Povoação road, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government stated today that the decision to invest more than 26 million Euros in the construction of the Furnas-Povoação road was based on the improvement of traffic safety conditions, also highlighting the contribution of this work to an ever-greater economic development of this municipality and the island of São Miguel. "We are talking about an investment t... more >>

Information: Outermost Regions convey to President of the European Council formal position advocating maintenance of co-financing rates
The Presidents of the Outermost Regions have agreed, on Vasco Cordeiro's proposal, to convey to the President of the European Council, Charles Michel, a joint formal position advocating the maintenance of Community co-financing rates in the next multiannual financial framework. This joint position was taken at the meeting of the Conference of Presidents of the Outermost Regions, which took place... more >>

Information: President of the Government values partnership with institutions working in the social area
The President of the Government opened today the Youth Development and Inclusion Centre of the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Praia da Vitória, an opportunity to value the Regional Government's partnership with hundreds of institutions working in the social area throughout the Region. "No matter how much public entities may create, make available and build solutions, they would never wor... more >>

Information: Region has been “quite efficient” in using funds to boost the competitiveness of Agriculture, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government opened today the improvement works of Pico Gaspar forest road, Terceira Island, where he highlighted that the efficient use of Community resources has boosted the competitiveness of Azorean Agriculture. “The Region has been very efficient in using the Community resources that have been made available to it. ProRural+ already has an implementation rate of 72%... more >>

Information: Vasco Cordeiro attends meeting of Presidents of the Outermost Regions on the eve of the European Council on Community budget
The President of the Government will take part, by video conference, in the meeting of the Conference of Presidents of the Outermost Regions (CPOR), scheduled for Wednesday, which intends to adopt a joint position on the next multiannual financial framework of the European Union for the 2021-2027 period. This meeting of the Presidents of the Portuguese, French and Spanish Outermost Regions, re... more >>

Information: Vasco Cordeiro opens TERINOV a nine million Euro investment from and for the future of Terceira and the Azores
The President of the Government opened today the Terceira Science and Technology Park - TERINOV, an investment of about nine million Euros "from and for the future" of this island and the Azores due to its potential to attract companies, boost entrepreneurial projects, generate wealth and create employment. “We are here to open much more than one building. It is a fact that the most visible... more >>

Information: Vasco Cordeiro opens work in partnership with Angra do Heroísmo City Council for protection and redevelopment of Fanal Bay
The President of the Government opened today the work for the protection and consolidation of the coastal area of Fanal Bay, a global investment of about 2.5 million Euros resulting from a partnership with the Municipality of Angra do Heroísmo that also contributed to the development of this important space. “This is a work that results from a partnership with the Municipality of Angr... more >>

Information: 14 million Euro investment in Pipas Port strengthens Angra do Heroísmo's connection with the sea, says Vasco Cordeiro
The President of the Government presided over the ceremony to mark the beginning of the construction works for the roll-on/roll-off ramp and the improvement of the operating and shelter conditions of Pipas Port in Angra do Heroísmo, Terceira Island, an investment of about 14 million Euros that will boost maritime connections on this Central Group island. “This is an investment that mat... more >>

Information: Regional Government prepares amendments to Civil Protection Legal Scheme
The President of the Government announced on the island of Pico that the Regional Government is already working to improve the tools available for the Region in state of emergency situations in the context of the Legal Scheme on the Civil Protection System of the Autonomous Region of the Azores. "We are talking about the improvement of solutions that were in force during the state of emergency. ... more >>