TUESDAY, OCTOBER 14

10 AM - The Vice-President of the Government, Sérgio Ávila, chair the opening session the workshop on the "Promotion of Endogenous Products and Resources of the Azores."

Venue: Nordeste Municipal Auditorium, rua Prior José Luciano da Graça e Sousa.
2:30 PM - The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity, Andreia Cardoso, visits the works of the Rehabilitation Centre of Praia da Vitória Parents and Friends' Association of Children with Disabilities.

Venue: estrada de Circunvalação, Paço do Milhafre.

2:30 PM - The Regional Secretary for Education and Culture, Avelino Meneses, and the Regional Director for Culture, Nuno Lopes, visit the Santa Bárbara Sacred Art Centre at the Carlos Machado Museum.

Venue: rua Dr. Carlos Machado, Ponta Delgada.

NOTE: the Regional Secretary will be available to make statements to the press at the beginning of the visit and at the same place.

3 PM - The Vice-President of the Government, Sérgio Ávila, is heard by the Committee on General Policy at the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of the Azores.

Venue: office of the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of the Azores, Ponta Delgada.

3 PM - The Regional Secretary for the Sea, Science and Technology, Fausto Brito e Abreu visits the Caldeira of Fajã do Santo Cristo on São Jorge Island.
 
WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 15:

ACTIVITIES OF THE MEMBERS OF THE GOVERNMENT:

2:30 PM - The Regional Secretary for Social Solidarity, Andreia Cardoso, meets with the Santa Casa da Misericórdia of Angra do Heroísmo.

Venue: rua do Conselheiro Monjardino, Angra do Heroísmo.

2 PM - The Regional Secretary of Agriculture and Environment, Luís Neto Viveiros, chairs the 1st meeting of the working group for the preparation of the Regional Plan for Climate Change.

Venue: Regional Directorate for the Environment, Colónia Alemã, Horta.
 
 
OTHER SCHEDULED ACTIVITIES:

9 AM -The Regional Director for Sea Affairs, Filipe Porteiro, participates in the World Research and Innovation Congress-Oceans in Lisbon.
Venue: Lisbon Oceanarium, esplanada Dom Carlos I.

1:30 PM- The Regional Director for Health, João Soares, participates in the meeting of the National Council of Public Health in Lisbon,
Venue: Directorate-General of Health, alameda D. Afonso Henriques nº 45.
NOTE: the hour announced is one hour ahead of the Azores (Mainland Portugal time).