List of international presidential trips made by Aníbal Cavaco Silva

Below is a list of international presidential trips made by Aníbal Cavaco Silva as President of the Portuguese Republic.

First term (2006–2011) 2006 CountryLocationsDateDetailsBissauJuly6th CPLP Summit.Madrid25-28 SeptemberVisit to his Spanish counterpart King Juan Carlos I and his wife, Queen Sofía. Retrieved 2-19-10MontevideoNovember16th Ibero-American Summit.

2007 CountryLocationsDateDetails10-28 JanuaryVisit to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh. Retrieved 2-19-109 MarchRigaApril4th Arraiolos meeting20-23 JuneDuring this visit, President Cavaco Silva plans to open an exhibition concerning Portugal's role in the discovery and convergence of diverse cultures, and to contact some Portuguese communities on the North American Eastern Seaboard, including the city of Fall River, Massachusetts whose Portuguese-descended population (43.9 percent at the 2000 census) is the highest of any municipality in the United States. Fall River features a replica of "The Gates of the City of Ponta Delgada" or "Portas da Cidade" in Portuguese.European institutions in Strasbourg and Brussels3-5 SeptemberSantiago6-10 NovemberMeeting with President Michelle Bachelet. Retrieved 2-19-10 17th Ibero-American Summit.

2008 CountryLocationsDateDetailsLeón10-11 February16-18 FebruaryMeeting with King Abdullah II and Queen Rania. Retrieved 2-19-10Rio de Janeiro6-9 MarchVisit to his Brazilian counterpart President Lula da Silva.24-26 MarchMeeting with President Armando Guebuza. Retrieved 2-19-10GrazApril5th Arraiolos meetingNaplesJune4th COTEC Europa meeting1-4 SeptemberMeeting with Polish President Lech Kaczyński. Retrieved 2-20-104-5 SeptemberVisit to President Ivan Gašparovič. Retrieved 2-20-10New York City22-25 September

2009 CountryLocationsDateDetailsOsnabrück2-6 MarchVisit to his German counterpart President Horst Köhler. Retrieved 2-20-1011-15 MayMeeting with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdoğan and President Abdullah Gül. Retrieved 2-20-10NaplesJune6th Arraiolos meeting23-26 JulyMeeting with the former Austrian Chancellor Franz Vranitzky and President Heinz Fischer. Retrieved 2-20-10MadridOctober5th COTEC Europa meeting

2010 CountryLocationsDateDetailsBarcelona5-7 March14-17 AprilMeeting with President Václav Klaus. The trip had to be extended due to the air traffic disruptions because of the eruption(s) of Eyjafjallajökull. Retrieved 4-15-104-7 JulyMeeting with his counterpart of Cape Verde, President Pedro Pires. Cavaco Silva also met with the Prime Minister of Cape Verde. Retrieved 7-22-1018-23 JulySilva made a strong effort to speak to business owners and to strengthen relations between Portuguese and Angolan businesses. met with the President Eduardo dos Santos along with many of the governors of the different regions of Angola. This trip is expected to be the last state visit that Cavaco Silva will make during his first term of the presidency. Retrieved 7-22-10 8th CPLP Summit (23 July).Mar del PlataNovember20th Ibero-American Summit.

Second term (2011–2016) 2011 CountryLocationsDateDetailsBudapestApril7th Arraiolos meeting.AsunciónOctober21st Ibero-American Summit.GenoaOctober7th COTEC Europa meeting.New York City, Washington, D.C.,

San Jose9-14 November

2012 CountryLocationsDateDetailsHelsinkiFebruary8th Arraiolos meeting.19-22 May22-24 May24-26 May27-28 MayMaputoJuly9th CPLP Summit.MadridOctoberCádizNovember22nd Ibero-American Summit.

2013 CountryLocationsDateDetails15-17 April18-19 April1-3 OctoberWelcomed by the King and Queen of Sweden, Silva visited a series of technological, economic and cultural enterprises.KrakówOctober9th Arraiolos meeting.Panama City16-18 October23rd Ibero-American Summit.

2014 CountryLocationsDateDetails13-18 May19-21 JulyDiliJuly10th CPLP Summit.26-27 NovemberVeracruz8-9 December24th Ibero-American Summit.

2015 CountryLocationsDateDetails4-6 May15-16 June17-18 JuneWartburg, ErfurtSeptember11th Arraiolos meetingRomeOctober

See also List of international presidential trips made by António José de Almeida List of international presidential trips made by Bernardino Machado List of international presidential trips made by Francisco Craveiro Lopes List of international presidential trips made by Mário Soares List of international presidential trips made by Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa

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