Informação: Rodrigo Oliveira visits Azorean communities in Canada and USA The Regional Under Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations starts Wednesday, September 28, a visit to Canada and the United States of America, where he will establish contacts with Azorean communities and their institutions. He will also participate in the celebrations of the 25th anniversary of the House of the Azores of New England. On the first day of this visit, Rodrigo Oliveira wi... Mais >> Informação: Azores to join celebrations of European Heritage Days 2016 The Regional Directorate for Culture, through its External Services, joins the celebrations of European Heritage Days. This year's edition will be held under the theme "Communities and Cultures" and will take place from Friday, September 23. The Directorate-General of Cultural Heritage, the national entity responsible for the organisation of the event, pointed out that this pinpoints "the importa... Mais >> Informação: Regional Government and University of the Azores conduct study to better understand migratory movements of Azoreans to various parts of the world The Regional Government signed in Ponta Delgada a memorandum of understanding with the University of the Azores in order to conduct an in-depth study on the history of Azorean emigration. The Regional Under Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations considered it as "structuring for the recognition of Azorean Diaspora that will also allow a better understanding of the migratory movements o... Mais >> Informação: Rodrigo Oliveira welcomes recognition of partnership work with Houses of the Azores The Regional Under Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations welcomed the recognition of World Council of the Houses of the Azores (CMCA) regarding the partnership work developed with the Government of the Azores, a relation based on "strategic convergence, support and respect for the autonomy of each institution.”
Rodrigo Oliveira spoke Saturday at a ceremony held in Fajãzinh... Mais >> Informação: Rodrigo Oliveira defends support to younger institutions of the Diaspora to ensure future relations with emigrant communities The Regional Under Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations defended on Corvo that younger institutions of the Diaspora "should be cherished and encouraged," stressed that the future of relations between the Region and the emigrant communities should depend on them. "Their integration into larger networks to learn from the experience and the example of older institutions and the enthusia... Mais >> Informação: Rodrigo Oliveira says cooperation between the Government and the Houses of the Azores "strengthens the foundations of 'Azoreanity'" The Regional Under Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations pointed out today in Santa Cruz das Flores that the cooperation developed between the Government and the Houses of the Azores during this term "strengthened the foundations of 'Azoreanity,'" but also "paved the way for the future and built bridges for the new generations of the Azorean Diaspora." "The strategic convergence with ... Mais >> Informação: Regional Director for Communities stresses importance of integration of immigrants into the Azorean society The Regional Director for Communities stated in Ponta Delgada that the full integration of immigrants into the Azorean society "is the Regional Government's priority," not only for "community involvement," but also for the cultural richness that adds "value to our way of being and living." Paulo Teves spoke at the opening of the Portuguese Language Course for Immigrants, highlighting the participa... Mais >> Informação: General Assembly of the World Council of Houses of the Azores meets on Flores and Corvo The 19th General Assembly of the World Council of Houses of the Azores (CMCA) will take place on the islands of Flores and Corvo between September 8 and 10. The initiative will be attended by the Regional Under Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations, Rodrigo Oliveira, on behalf of the President of the Government. For three days, the 13 Houses of the Azores that make up the World Counci... Mais >> Informação: Full integration of communities also helps the Azores, says Vasco Cordeiro The President of the Government called for greater involvement of emigrant communities in their host countries, stressing that this political, social, economic and cultural participation may be also a way for Azorean emigrants to help the Azores. "I call for, again and again, to the increasingly effective integration of emigrants into host communities, participating in the political, social, econo... Mais >> Informação: Vasco Cordeiro participates in "Bodo de Leite" Parade of Holy Spirit Festivities in New England The President of the Government participated in the "Bodo de Leite" Parade and the Ethnographic Parade of the Holy Spirit Festivities of New England, one of the largest cultural and religious manifestations of the Azorean Diaspora that takes place this weekend in the city of Fall River. Vasco Cordeiro, who is participating in these festivities as Guest of Honour, also attended the blessing and th... Mais >>
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