by plataformaportuguesa | Jan 13, 2021 | News, Portugal
On January 1st last, Germany handed the Presidency of the Council of the European Union over to Portugal. This is the fourth time Portugal holds the Presidency (the first was in 1992, under the Government lead by Prime Minister Aníbal Cavaco Silva; afterwards in 2000,...
by plataformaportuguesa | Dec 11, 2020 | News, Portugal
The Portuguese NGDO Platform organizes the official launch event of the project “Towards an open, fair and sustainable Europe in the world” on the 12th of January, from 10 am to 12:30 pm (WEST time). With this event the Portuguese NGDO Platform intends to present and...
by plataformaportuguesa | Dec 9, 2020 | News, Portugal
From the 1st of January 2021, Portugal will hold the rotating presidency of the Council of the European Union for the fourth time. For the six months of the presidency, Portugal has prioritised promoting the resilience of the European economy and the green recovery...
by VENRO | Dec 8, 2020 | Germany, News, Portugal, Slovenia
– UPDATED VERSION (09 December 2020) – Update: “The surprising – and very last-minute – postponement of the AU-EU informal meeting is a worrying signal. The global challenges we are facing today require our concerted efforts and strengthened...
by plataformaportuguesa | Nov 13, 2020 | News, Portugal
The 1st of January 2021 marks the start of another Portuguese Presidency of the European Union (EU). Portugal will preside over the work of the EU Council for six months, at a time that is crucial for the future of the Community. The following weeks will be decisive...
by VENRO | Nov 9, 2020 | News, Portugal
Within the scope of the “DevHack4Impact – Digital Solutions for Development” program, the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation and the Portuguese NGDO Platform organise, in collaboration with the Presidency project “For an open, fair and sustainable Europe...
