“To be more powerful in this world, we must affirm the power of our tongues.” said Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa at the commemoration ceremony marking the 30th anniversary of the Ibero-American Summits.
The event was attended by King Felipe VI of Spain, President of the Spanish Government Pedro Sánchez and, in particular, telematic presidents of Colombia, Ivan Duque from Chile, Sebastian Pinera from the Dominican Republic, Luis Abinader. and from Argentina Alberto Fernandez.
“when we were born [a Comunidade de países Ibero-Americanos] The world was bipolar 30 years ago [havia duas superpotências]”Today the world is multipolar,” said the head of the Portuguese state, adding that the Ibero-American countries today are “an important pole in the world.”
Rebelo de Sousa stressed that this community over the 30 years, since its birth, is “the strongest, most integrated, most powerful community in the world” and should be even “more powerful”, repeating that it must “establish power” … their two languages.
He then recalled that Spanish and Portuguese “dominate the southern hemisphere” and “together they correspond to the second cultural reality in the world”, being this “force that must face today’s challenges”, including “pandemic”.
“We must act together in a future pandemic peace treaty to prevent pandemics,” the republic’s president defended, adding that it was also necessary “to work together” to “create a permanent framework for vaccination in the future”. …
According to Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, 22 countries must “work together on economic and social recovery, a digital rights charter,” among other things, and must show their “weight” in the “major challenges of the transition to the future.”
For this to become a reality, the Ibero-American community needs to have “more developed, more inclusive, less unequal and therefore stronger societies,” Marcelo de Sousa stresses, adding that “only such societies create strong democracies.” … …
“We believe in the Ibero-American community because we have a past, we have a present and we have a future,” the president concluded.
The King of Spain closed the ceremony with a speech urging Latin American countries to work “together” and maintain the consensus that has characterized Ibero-American summits since their inception 30 years ago, highlighting the “undoubted success” achieved by this forum. presented.
For his part, Spanish Prime Minister Pedro Sánchez had recently called for the consolidation and progress of democracy throughout Latin America, as well as respect for human rights, freedom and legal security, since, as he assured, “there” in this regard in the region there is still much to be done.
The Ibero-American community consists of 22 countries: three in the Iberian Peninsula (Portugal, Spain and Andorra) and 19 in Latin America, where Portuguese (Brazil) or Spanish (other countries) are spoken.
The objectives of these summits are to “promote cooperation and development” between the Ibero-American countries.
The first summit of the heads of state and government of this community of countries was held in Guadalajara, Mexico, on July 18-19, 1991.
Method Media Bermuda will present the documentary FABRIC: Portuguese History in Bermuda on Thursday, December 29 at the Underwater Research Institute of Bermuda.
A spokesperson said: “Method Media is proud to bring Bermuda Fabric: Portugal History to Bermuda for its 5th and 6th showing at the Bermuda Underwater Observatory. In November and December 2019, Cloth: A Portuguese Story in Bermuda had four sold-out screenings. Now that Bermuda has reopened after the pandemic, it’s time to bring the film back for at least two screenings.
“There are tickets Ptix.bm For $ 20 – sessions at 15:30 and 18:00. Both screenings will be followed by a short Q&A session.
Director and producer Milton Raboso says, “FABRIC is a definitive account of the Portuguese community in Bermuda and its 151 years of history, but it also places Bermuda, Acors and Portugal in the world history and the events that have fueled those 151 years.
“It took more than 10 years to implement FABRIC. The film was supported by the Minister of Culture, the Government of the Azores and private donors.
“Bermuda Media Method [MMB] Created in 2011 by producer Milton Raposo. MMB has created content for a wide range of clients: Bermuda’s new hospital renovation, reinsurance, travel campaigns, international sports and more. MMB pays special attention to artistic, cultural and historical content.
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Maestro Filipe Cunha, Artistic Director of the Philharmonic Orchestra of Braga, has been invited to conduct the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra, as announced today.
According to a statement sent by O MINHO, “he will be the first Portuguese conductor to conduct this orchestra in its entire history.”
In addition to this orchestra, the maestro will also work with the Lyceo Mozarteum de la Habana Symphony Orchestra.
The concerts will take place on 4 and 12 March 2023 at the National Theater of Cuba in Havana.
In the words of the maestro, quoted in the statement, “these will be very beautiful concerts with difficult but very complex pieces” and therefore he feels “very motivated”.
From the very beginning, Rachmaninoff’s Piano Concerto No. 2 will be performed by an Italian pianist (Luigi Borzillo), whom the maestro wants to bring to Portugal later this year. In the same concert, Mendelshon’s First Symphony will be performed.
Then, at the second concert, in the company of the Mexican clarinetist Angel Zedillo, he will perform the Louis Sfora Concerto No. 2. In this concert, the maestro also conducts Tchaikovsky’s Fifth Symphony.
“This is an international recognition of my work. An invitation that I accept with humility and great responsibility. I was surprised to learn that I would be the first Portuguese member of the Cuban National Symphony Orchestra. This is a very great honor,” the maestro said in a statement.
“I take with me the name of the city of Braga and Portugal with all the responsibility that goes with it, and I hope to do a good job there, leaving a good image and putting on great concerts. These will be very special concerts because, in addition to performing pieces that I love, especially Rachmaninov and Tchaikovsky, I will be directing two wonderful soloists who are also my friends. It will be very beautiful,” concludes Filipe Cunha.