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Portugal Portugal
Capital: Lisbon
Region: Western Europe
Area: 92,212 km2
Currency: Euro (€)2 (EUR)
Official language: Portuguese
Internet TLD: .pt
Calling code: +351
Government: Unitary parliamentary constitutional republic
- President - Aníbal Cavaco Silva (PSD)
- Prime Minister - Pedro Passos Coelho (PSD)
- Assembly President - Assunção Esteves (PSD)
International Organisations
- Portugal with islands circled. EU in light green.
- Saturday 20 October 2007
October 19, 2007 (LISBON) — Sudanese President Omar al-Bashir should be barred from attending a December summit of European and African leaders, leading human rights groups said Friday. Omar al-Bashir
Bashir’s presence at the Lisbon (...)
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