The Ministry of Foreign Affairs is seeking to “obtain information on possible Portuguese citizens” at the Yavoriv military base, which was bombed by Russia,.
The Defense Minister has said that the 174 Portuguese soldiers who will be sent to Romania, a country on the border with Ukraine, should leave at “end of.
The Superior Council for National Defense today unanimously gave a favourable opinion to the Government's proposals for the possible participation of Portuguese.
Portugal commits 146 soldiers to NATO mission in Lithuania By TPN/Lusa, in News · 25-04-2021 20:00:00 · 0 Comments
A Portuguese contingent of 146 military personnel, mostly marines will participate for the third time in a NATO mission in Lithuania, between June and August, a source from the Navy told the Lusa news agency .
After presences in that Baltic country in 2018 and 2019, the Marines return within the framework of reassurance measures of the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO), intended to mark presence on the eastern borders of the European continent, for reconnaissance of the terrain and also as a form of deterrence against possible threats, particularly by the power Russia.
Portugal and Brazil unite in honor of military women on peacekeeping missions By TPN/Lusa, in News · 08-03-2021 17:00:00 · 0 Comments
The Governments of Portugal and Brazil today mark International Women s Day jointly by paying tribute to military women involved in peacekeeping operations around the world. On International Women s Day, Portugal gives high value to the presence of women in the Armed Forces, and to their unique contribution to international peace. Congratulations , said Portugal s Minister of National Defense, João Gomes Cravinho.
Crazinho’s Brazilian counterpart, Fernando Azevedo e Silva, took advantage of the event to exalt the dedication and professionalism with which the military of the Armed Forces of Brazil serve the Nation, and which is a source of pride for the South American coun