Observing the Day of Consiousness, honoring holocaust heros #SousaMendes and #Dantes in a special mass by #Archbishop Caccia with #Ambassadors from #Portugal and #Brasil & community leaders. Special thank you to Mr. Crisostimo for organizing such a heartwarming event.
Our team has released the ACFR & PAFR for the fiscal yr. ended on Dec. 31, 2022. For the 5th consecutive yr., the County ended its fiscal yr. w/ a surplus. Nassau closed the books on 2022 w/ $435.2 MM surplus in gov't funds.
Link to press release here: https://t.co/C7SFeHDOun
O Secretário de Estado das Comunidades Portuguesas, Paulo Cafôfo, disse que a primeira fase do Consulado virtual, que possibilitará a realização ‘online’ de atos consulares, arrancará em 10 de junho.
O Consulado virtual trata-se de um sistema via
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O Secretário de Estado das Comunidades Portuguesas, Paulo Cafôfo, participou na sessão de encerramento do encontro das Comissões temáticas do Conselho das Comunidades Portuguesas (CCP), que estiveram reunidas em Lisboa e disse esperar que a alteração à
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Highly productive week in #Portugal hosted by SECP @paulo_cafofo with @gov_pt, @nestrangeiro_pt &
joint-sessions at the @AssembleiaRepub. Opined on several #tax treaties, as well as advocated for electoral reforms and better consular services for #Portuguese communities .
📣 Na sessão de abertura da reunião anual das Comissões Temáticas do Conselho das Comunidades Portuguesas, onde elenquei as ações do Governo e o forte empenho no reforço das políticas para a Diáspora: apoios sociais, associativismo, ensino português e melhorias na rede consular.
Happy holidays to the Nuno Alvares Pereira School of the Portuguese Recreational Club of Jamaica, and congratulations to all the students graduating this year!
Founders, don’t ever let anyone tell you ‘no’ if what you are building is truly important. If you get knocked down, get back up, back in the ring, come out swinging like never before. Stay in the fight until victory is achieved. Don’t ever back down. They won’t know what hit ‘em.
At challenging times for foreign policy, meeting between MFA @JoaoCravinho and Secretary @SecBlinken Portugal and US build bridges to face the consequences of the war in Ukraine, and collaborate on shared priorities including Africa, Latin America and the Atlantic.
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Joining County Exec Blakeman and Comptroller Phillips as we celebrate #Ukrainian Independence with long-time colleague Oksana; daughter and granddaughter who escaped the fighting in their home country. We pray for #Ukraine during this time, & welcome Olga and Daria to #America.
Receiving in NYC the Portuguese Secretary of State for the Communities Paulo Cafofo. Very excited to collaborate on the new virtual consulate program, coming 2023. Photo Credit: Henrique Mano, Lusoamericano