List of international presidential trips made by Aníbal Cavaco Silva explained

Aníbal Cavaco Silva
Honorific-Prefix:	His Excellency
Residence:	Belém Palace
Office:	President of the Portuguese Republic
Predecessor:	Jorge Sampaio
Successor:	Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa

Below is a list of international presidential trips made by Aníbal Cavaco Silva as President of the Portuguese Republic.^{[1] [2] [3]}

2006

Country	Locations	Date	Details
	Bissau	July	6th CPLP Summit.
	Madrid	25-28 September	Visit to his Spanish counterpart King Juan Carlos I and his wife, Queen Sofía.^[4]
	Montevideo	November	16th Ibero-American Summit.

2007

Country	Locations	Date	Details
		10-28 January	Visit to Indian Prime Minister Manmohan Singh.^[5]
		9 March
	Riga	April	4th Arraiolos meeting
		20-23 June	During 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 inStrasbourg and Brussels	3-5 September	^[6]
	Santiago	6-10 November	Meeting with President Michelle Bachelet.^[7] 17th Ibero-American Summit.

2008

Country	Locations	Date	Details
	León	10-11 February	^[8]
		16-18 February	Meeting with King Abdullah II and Queen Rania.^[9]
	Rio de Janeiro	6-9 March	Visit to his Brazilian counterpart President Lula da Silva.^[10]
		24-26 March	Meeting with President Armando Guebuza.^[11]
	Graz	April	5th Arraiolos meeting
	Naples	June	4th COTEC Europa meeting
		1-4 September	Meeting with Polish President Lech Kaczyński.^[12]
		4-5 September	Visit to President Ivan Gašparovič.^[13]
	New York City	22-25 September	^[14]

2009

Country	Locations	Date	Details
Germany	Osnabrück	2-6 March	Visit to his German counterpart President Horst Köhler.^[15]
Turkey		11-15 May	Meeting with Turkish Prime Minister Recep Erdoğan and President Abdullah Gül.^[16]
	Naples	June	6th Arraiolos meeting
Austria		23-26 July	Meeting with the former Austrian Chancellor Franz Vranitzky and President Heinz Fischer.^[17]
	Madrid	October	5th COTEC Europa meeting

2010

Country	Locations	Date	Details
	Barcelona		^[18]
		5-7 March
Czech Republic		14-17 April	Meeting with President Václav Klaus. The trip had to be extended due to the air traffic disruptions because of the eruption(s) of Eyjafjallajökull.^[19]
Cape Verde		4-7 July	Meeting with his counterpart of Cape Verde, President Pedro Pires. Cavaco Silva also met with the Prime Minister of Cape Verde.^[20]
Angola		18-23 July	Silva 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.^[21] 8th CPLP Summit (23 July).
	Mar del Plata	November	20th Ibero-American Summit.

2011

Country	Locations	Date	Details
	Budapest	April	7th Arraiolos meeting.
	Asunción	October	21st Ibero-American Summit.
	Genoa	October	7th COTEC Europa meeting.
	New York City,Washington, D.C., San Jose	9-14 November	^[22]

2012

Country	Locations	Date	Details
	Helsinki	February	8th Arraiolos meeting.
		19-22 May
		22-24 May
		24-26 May
		27-28 May
	Maputo	July	9th CPLP Summit.
	Madrid	October
	Cádiz	November	22nd Ibero-American Summit.

2013

Country	Locations	Date	Details
		15-17 April
		18-19 April
		1-3 October	Welcomed by the King and Queen of Sweden, Silva visited a series of technological, economic and cultural enterprises.^[23]
	Kraków	October	9th Arraiolos meeting.
	Panama City	16-18 October	23rd Ibero-American Summit.

2014

Country	Locations	Date	Details
		13-18 May
		19-21 July
	Dili	July	10th CPLP Summit.
		26-27 November
	Veracruz	8-9 December	24th Ibero-American Summit.

2015

Country	Locations	Date	Details
		4-6 May
		15-16 June
		17-18 June
	Wartburg,Erfurt	September	11th Arraiolos meeting
	Rome	October

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

Notes and References

1. Web site: Visitas de Estado e Oficiais. Arquivo da Página Oficial da Presidência da República Portuguesa entre 9 de março de 2006 e 9 de março de 2016. Presidência da República Portuguesa. pt-PT. 2016-11-21.
2. Web site: Cimeiras e Encontros. Arquivo da Página Oficial da Presidência da República entre 9 de março de 2006 e 9 de março de 2016. Presidência da República Portuguesa. pt-PT. 2016-11-21.
3. Web site: Outras Visitas. Arquivo da Página Oficial da Presidência da República entre 9 de março de 2006 e 9 de março de 2016. Presidência da República Portuguesa. pt-PT. 2016-11-21.
4. Web site: - Página Oficial da Visita de Estado a Espanha . 2010-02-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090522231545/http://www.presidencia.pt/espanha2006/ . 2009-05-22 . Retrieved 2-19-10
5. Web site: Archived copy . 2010-02-20 . dead . http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20091218212645/http%3A//www.presidencia.pt/india2007/?idc%3D101 . 2009-12-18 . Retrieved 2-19-10
6. Web site: Visita às Instituições Europeias. Arquivo da Página Oficial da Presidência da República entre 9 de março de 2006 e 9 de março de 2016. Presidência da República Portuguesa. pt-PT. 2016-11-21.
7. Web site: - Página da Visita Oficial ao Chile . 2010-02-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100406033506/http://www.presidencia.pt/chile2007/ . 2010-04-06 . Retrieved 2-19-10
8. Web site: Visita a León. Arquivo da Página Oficial da Presidência da República entre 9 de março de 2006 e 9 de março de 2016. Presidência da República Potuguesa. pt-PT. 2016-11-21.
9. Web site: - Página da Visita Oficial à Jordânia . 2010-02-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090422024139/http://www.presidencia.pt/jordania2008/ . 2009-04-22 . Retrieved 2-19-10
10. Web site: Página da Visita ao Brasil. Arquivo da Página Oficial da Presidência da República entre 9 de março de 2006 e 9 de março de 2016. Presidência da República Portuguesa. 2016-11-21.
11. Web site: - Página da Visita de Estado a Moçambique . 2010-02-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100325040618/http://www.presidencia.pt/mocambique2008/ . 2010-03-25 . Retrieved 2-19-10
12. Web site: - Página da Visita de Estado à Polónia . 2010-02-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100416025600/http://www.presidencia.pt/polonia2008/ . 2010-04-16 . Retrieved 2-20-10
13. Web site: - Página da Visita de Estado à Eslováquia . 2010-02-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20080905112422/http://www.presidencia.pt/eslovaquia2008/ . 2008-09-05 . Retrieved 2-20-10
14. Web site: Visita a Nova York. Arquivo da Página Oficial da Presidência da República entre 9 de março de 2006 e 9 de março de 2016. Presidência da República Portuguesa. pt-PT. 2016-11-21.
15. Web site: Archived copy . 2010-02-20 . dead . http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20091220164501/http%3A//www.presidencia.pt/alemanha2009/ . 2009-12-20 . Retrieved 2-20-10
16. Web site: - Página da Visita de Estado à Turquia . 2010-02-20 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20090518051911/http://www.presidencia.pt/turquia2009/ . 2009-05-18 . Retrieved 2-20-10
17. Web site: Archived copy . 2010-02-20 . dead . http://arquivo.pt/wayback/20120128172034/http%3A//www.presidencia.pt/austria2009/ . 2012-01-28 . Retrieved 2-20-10
18. Web site: Visita à Comunidade Autónoma da Catalunha. Arquivo da Página Oficial da Presidência da República entre 9 de março de 2006 e 9 de março de 2016. Presidência da República Portuguesa. pt-PT. 2016-11-21.
19. Web site: - Página da Visita de Estado à República Checa . 2010-04-15 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100417113841/http://www.presidencia.pt/republicacheca2010/ . 2010-04-17 . Retrieved 4-15-10
20. Web site: - Página da Visita de Estado a Cabo Verde . 2010-07-22 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20110807055049/http://www.presidencia.pt/caboverde2010/ . 2011-08-07 . Retrieved 7-22-10
21. Web site: - Página da Visita de Estado a Angola . 2010-07-22 . dead . https://web.archive.org/web/20100724055121/http://www.presidencia.pt/angola2010/ . 2010-07-24 . Retrieved 7-22-10
22. Web site: Página da Visita de Estado aos Estado Unidos. Arquivo da Página Oficial da Presidência da República entre 9 de março de 2006 e 9 de março de 2016. Presidência da República Portuguesa. 2016-11-21.
23. Web site: State Visit from Portugal. Swedish Royal House.