The President of the Government received today in Ponta Delgada the Commander of the Azores Maritime Zone, Commodore Croca Favinha, for the exchange of farewell greetings.
At this meeting, held at the Santana Palace, Vasco Cordeiro restated the Government's recognition for the performance of the Navy military, as well as of the other branches of the armed forces, in carrying out the mission that was assigned to them in the Azores.
Furthermore, the President of the Azorean Government pointed out the excellent cooperation that has been maintained with the Azores Maritime Zone Command, particularly in situations of assistance to the archipelago's populations.