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Prime Minister of Cabo Verde

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Ukraine fights for a just cause: its sovereignty, its territorial integrity, its democracy and its legitimate desire to join the EU.
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I received President Zelensky at Sal airport. It was a two-hour stop where we had the opportunity to talk about the situation of the war prevailing in Ukraine and reaffirm Cape Verde's position.
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It is the political obligation of all leader to place the joint materialization of agreed commitments for climate action as the first priority. Time is the critical factor! Nature follows its course, reacting to the conditions that human beings create, through action and omission
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Today I had the pleasure of meeting with US Secretary of State, Antony Blinken. This visit to Cabo Verde symbolizes the reinforcement of the already excellent relations between Cabo Verde and the United States.
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I participated in the International Summit on Food Security in Kyiv, through a video message. Cabo Verde supports the Grain from Ukraine initiative and the consequent unblocking of cereal corridors.
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In the meeting I had with NATO Secretary General, Jens Stoltenberg, I reinforced my commitment to political dialogue and cooperation in favor of peace and cooperative security, particularly maritime security.
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I had a good meeting with the President of the European Commission, Ursula Von der Leyen. The special partnership between Cabo Verde and the EU will be strengthened. Important projects in the energy transition, blue economy and digital economy are part of the Global Gateway.
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With Josep Borrell, I expressed interest in strengthening Cabo Verde's partnership with the EU in cooperative maritime security with a focus on preventing and persuasive transnational crime, illegal fishing, maritime surveillance and civil protection actions
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On the sidelines of COP 28, we signed an Agreement for the Conversion of debt into climate and environmental financing with the Portuguese Government. With this action, we are providing answers to issues that have been on the table: debt and the need for climate action.
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I hope that the United Nations Conference on Climate Change (COP 28) is a success in the name of Earth's sustainability.
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10 months
Cabo Verde received certification as a malaria-free country. I had the privilege of leading this historic moment in partnership with WHO Director General, Tedros Adhanom.
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Cabo Verde is the second best positioned African country in the ranking of the corruption perception and transparency index and the best ranked Portuguese-speaking country.
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1 year
The partnership between Cabo Verde and Luxembourg is an example of how Europe and Africa can move together towards sustainable development.
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We are a small country with around 500,000 inhabitants and a large nation with a vast diaspora and a huge sea. Our centuries-old story is one of resilience, overcoming, openness to the world and ambition. It is this DNA that makes us winners.
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The 3rd Italy-Africa Summit was a demonstration of Italy's commitment and interest in deepening relations with Africa, a milestone in building a bridge towards a solid partnership.
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1 year
Attending my first-ever baseball game in Boston and throwing the first pitch at the @RedSox game was truly an honor! 🇨🇻⚾️ Thank you to the fans and the team for the warm welcome. #Boston #Baseball #RedSox #RedSoxNation #FenwayPark #CaboVerdeInBoston
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Cabo Verde was selected for a third Millennium Challenge Account Compact. A great distinction from the American government towards my country.
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I would like to thank President Zelensky for participating in the Sal Conference, Cabo Verde. Despite the difficult situation that Ukraine is going through as a result of Russia's invasion, President Zelensky sent us a message of confidence in Freedom, Democracy and Justice.
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The Government of Cabo Verde monitors the conflict situation in the Middle East with concern and strongly condemns Iran's attack on Israel. The Government calls for containment to avoid an undesirable escalation of violence in that region.
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9 months
We share with the US values such as democracy, good governance and respect for human rights. These values, the history of a relationship spanning more than 200 years and the large American-Cape Verdean diaspora are the structuring foundations of our partnership.
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1 year
The President of the Federal Republic of Germany is on a state visit to Cabo Verde. We highlight the priorities in accelerating the energy transition, in the blue economy through the special partnership with GEOMAR and in economic and business investments.
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In the meeting with the SG of the United Nations, António Guterres, I had the opportunity to share the policies that Cabo Verde has been implementing to achieve the SDGs. We also talked about the political situation and the coups d'état that have been happening in Africa
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In these difficult times due to the war in Ukraine, Cabo Verde stands with the values and principles of freedom and respect for the sovereignty and territorial integrity of peoples and countries. We condemn Russia's invasion of Ukraine in the name of these principles and values.
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10 months
Simply Happy New Year
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1 year
Being at peace with history frees us from the temptation to position ourselves in combat trenches to justify results and creates availability and attitude to assume responsibilities and mobilize nations for the future.
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Cabo Verde was accepted into the Global Employment and Social Protection Accelerator as part of the United Nations initiative to support countries committed to creating decent jobs and social inclusion. A limited number of countries were selected. CV is one of these countries.
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In the presentation of the Universal Periodic Review to the United Nations, in Genéve, Cabo Verde demonstrated a strong commitment to respect for Human Rights. Cabo Verde will present its candidacy to the United Nations Human Rights Council for 2025-2027
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We signed an agreement with Microsoft that aims to boost transformation digital within the framework of the Integrated Digital Development Program that aims to support countries in achieving the SDGs. Cabo Verde was the first country chosen to benefit from this program.
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Unfortunately, recurrently, in some parts of the globe, hatred, intolerance and messianism feed on history that is put into combat, from generation to generation.
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Cabo Verde is the freest country in Africa. For the second year in a row, Freedom House places Cabo Verde in a prominent position in the concert of nations. Cabo Verde's good position is an incentive to continue to care for, protect and improve our democracy
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Democracy must be supported and sustained by consistent principles and values. Otherwise, it will be a salad that fits everything: autocracy, authoritarianism, capture of judicial systems, black outs of press freedom, coups d'état as a way of accessing and remaining in power.
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Credible and reliable electoral and judicial systems, freedom of the press and strong institutions are fundamental for the confidence of political actors and citizens in the rules of the democratic game. They prevent serious crises and extreme conflicts and strengthen democracy.
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In the name of geographical and cultural specificities, arguments are often raised to weaken democracy. It would be good if the confrontation of democracies were to improve democracy and not to distort and weaken its essential elements.
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In these difficult times due to instability and successive coups d'état in African countries, Cabo V. is on the side of the principles and values of constitutional liberal democracy. In the name of these principles, we condemn the use of coups d'état as a way of accessing power
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I received in Sal Island a delegation of American federal senators led by Senator Patty Murray. We recognize the excellent partnership with the USA and reaffirm the strengthening of the political, economic and maritime security partnership.
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As part of the World Tourism Day celebrations, I visited several small and medium-sized hotels on the island of Santo Antão. The potential for developing nature tourism is enormous on the island.
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At the invitation of the PM of the Netherlands, Mark Rutte, I participated in a working lunch dedicated to the sustainable development of SIDS. It was an opportunity to exchange information about policies for mitigating and adapting to climate change and increasing resilience.
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I participated in a high-level event, organized by AOSIS. SIDS calls for IVM to be adopted and operationalized. It is the instrument for the specificities of SIDS to have consequences at the level of climate change mitigation and adaptation and financing conditions.
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At the reception hosted by the President of the USA, Joe Biden and First Lady, Jill Biden. Cabo Verde and the USA have a centuries-old relationship.
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With the President of the Commission of the ECOWAS, we adressed the political and security situation in West Africa. Cabo Verde condemns coups d'état. African citizens prefer democracy to any other regime. The exercise of power must be in line with this preference.
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When we talk about freedom and democracy, they are not abstractions, we talk about the lives of concrete people, in community. We talk about civil, political, social, economic and cultural rights essential to human development. We talk about people.
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In my participation in the Digital Summit in Tallinn, Estonia, at the invitation of PM Kaja Kallas, I stated my ambition to transform Cape Verde into a Digital Nation.
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Cabo Verde has a large and long-standing diaspora in the USA. They are concentrated in New England, but are increasingly present in other American states. This time, I had the privilege of socializing with our community in Florida
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I opened a new Inpharma manufacturing unit. With this investment and other ongoing investments, Cabo Verde positions itself competitively in the pharmaceutical industry and is committed to increasing the export of pharmaceutical products
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The Government of Cabo Verde strongly condemns the Hamas attack on Israel and expresses its deep concern and solidarity with the Israeli people and calls for the immediate cessation of the attack, so that peace can prevail in the region.
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Cabo Verde is a country that rains little and irregularly. But when it rains, the landscape changes.
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78th session of the UNGA. The context of crises has made the challenges of achieving the SDGs more difficult. At the same time, global responsibility has increased to accelerate the conditions for financing and implementing structural transformations to achieve the SDGs
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CDI ÁFRICA organized a regional conference in Cabo Verde on conflicts and instability in African countries in the Sahel. We were clear in condemning coups d'état. They are not legitimate means of accessing power.
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We held an International Conference on Freedom, Democracy and Good Governance on the island of Sal, Cabo Verde. We had special messages from the Secretary General of the UN, the President of Ukraine, Zelensky, the President of the ECOWAS Commission, Omar Touray.
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Cape Verde is a country that rains little and irregularly. But when it rains, the landscape changes. Under any circumstances, men and women always work the land for agriculture.
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I addressed my heartfelt condolences and solidarity to the Kingdom of Morocco. The impacts of the earthquake were terrible.
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Our Ocean Between the economy and the climate, scientific evidence and the effects of climate change demonstrate a very clear restriction: the survival of humanity.  And there is another evidence: without security there is no development for anyone, and the world will get worse.
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I gave my speech at the UN High-Level Forum on Sustainable Development. It was an opportunity to reinforce that Cape Verde maintains its firm commitment to achieving the SDGs, with integrated and aligned policies carried out at national, regional and local levels
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The best response to the instability in Africa is the prevention. The best prevention is to focus on democracy, good governance, the fight against corruption and policies that generally affect people's lives, create trust and hope.
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During the Roundtable on the international architecture of financial institutions and debt sustainability, I advocated for debt relief to free up resources for climate and environmental finance and digital transformation.
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At the Workshop for national consultation on the SDGs in Cabo Verde, I stated that the difficult context of crises should not be a reason to discontinue or weaken commitments to the 2030 Agenda. On the contrary, it should be a reason to accelerate investments and partnerships.
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In a side event organized by The Ocean Race, the Government of Cabo Verde, represented by its Ambassador to the UN, signed a MoU with The Ocean Race that aims to promote Ocean Rights, promote the blue economy and Cape Verde's tourist destination, in nautic sports and eco-tourism
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International sailor Wesley Brito, born on Boa Vista Island, Cabo Verde, achieved the title of Wingfoil Wave World Champion at GWA 2023.
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