Mother of 4. Curious by nature. Interested in a lot of things. EU affairs expert with a sharp wit and some sense of humour. Defence Counsellor @DelPortugalNATO
Ankara Summit Declaration issued by the Heads of State and Government participating in the meeting of the North Atlantic Council in Ankara, Türkiye
Read the full statement → https://t.co/mQOBHNYCXy
#NATOsummit
This #NATOsummit in Ankara has shown that #NATO stands united and stronger than ever
We are rebalancing our security for the better, that is what NATO 3.0 is all about: an Alliance that continues to adapt and continues to deliver to keep 1bn people safe
Unseen. Unheard. Always focused
In SOF operations, concealment is capability.
Portuguese 🇵🇹 Special Operations Forces snipers provide precision fire, reconnaissance, and surveillance — using advanced optics to deliver critical battlefield information in real time.
Their expertise strengthens NATO SOF situational awareness and delivers a decisive operational advantage 💪
📹 @Exercito_pt | @DelPortugalNATO
In Lisbon, I met with 🇵🇹 Foreign Minister Paulo Rangel and Deputy Defense Minister Álvaro Castelo Branco to strengthen U.S.-Portugal security ties. Portugal is now on a steady track to achieve the 5% GDP goal, aligning with President Trump’s mandate for real burden-shifting. This commitment ensures our Allies invest in the American defense excellence required to maintain a lethal and ready posture.
Glad to join @FLAD_PT President José Manuel Barroso @JMDBarroso and discuss with Ambassador Paulo Vizeu Pinheiro @DelPortugalNATO Portugal’s credible roadmap to reach @POTUS’s 5% GDP defense goal. Their tech-savvy industry and State Partnership with the Illinois National Guard is vital. We are strengthening defense through American excellence and real partner responsibility.
As empresas 🇵🇹 que fabricam Veículos Aéreos Não Tripulados, como a @TEKEVER e @BeyondVision_pt, arrecadaram durante o ano de 2025, 87,3 milhões de euros, com a venda destes equipamentos para a 🇺🇦.
O Ministro da Defesa Nacional, Nuno Melo, marcou presença na cerimónia evocativa do Dia do Combatente, no Mosteiro da Batalha. O evento assinalou também os 108 anos da Batalha de La Lys e foi presidido pelo Presidente da República e Comandante Supremo das Forças Armadas,
A cerimónia de flutuação do NRP D. João II da Marinha Portuguesa decorreu nos estaleiros da DAMEN, em Galați, na Roménia.
O navio será uma Plataforma Naval Multifuncional que integra capacidades científicas, arquitetura modular e elevada flexibilidade operacional, conhecimento,
Yesterday @fap_pt 🇵🇹 F-16s scrambled to identify a 🇷🇺 Ilyushin Il-76 Candid flying close to NATO airspace.
This marked the first Alpha Scramble for the 🇵🇹 detachment since taking over the NATO enhanced Air Policing mission at Ämari Air Base in 🇪🇪 from @ItalianAirForce 🇮🇹
O Relatório Anual da Aliança Atlântica confirma que Portugal atingiu 2% do PIB em defesa, contribuindo para a segurança coletiva dos aliados.
De acordo com o documento divulgado hoje, Portugal é um dos países que mais aumentou o seu investimento. De 2023 para 2024, com o atual
We have laughed countless times about the world-famous EU bottle caps. But take a look at how expensive the implementation was.
How is such nonsense even possible? Wouldn’t it make more sense for Europe to invest in new technologies like AI instead?
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