Informação: Azorean Government highlights work and positive results of Representation Office in Brussels
The Azorean Government considered that the core competencies of the Representation Office of the Autonomous Region of the Azores in Brussels "have been fully and successfully assumed." "The positive results achieved, the efficient mobilisation and the good implementation in Brussels are conducive to the maintenance of this entity and its competencies as well," says the Government in the response s... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government approves support for another 10 million Euros of private investment
The Regional Director for Support to the Investment and Competitiveness highlighted in Ponta Delgada the approval of another 15 projects, submitted under Competir + and approved by the Azores Operational Programme (PO Açores 2020), representing an investment of nearly 10 million Euros. "These 15 recently approved investment projects, with an estimated eligible amount of almost 10 million Euro... Mais >>

Informação: Hexagone project creates solid bases for cooperation growth post 2020, says Regional Director for European Affairs
The Regional Director for European Affairs stated in Santa Cruz de Tenerife on the Canary Islands that the Hexagone strategic project will create a "solid foundation" for pursuing joint initiatives that boost growth and employment, thus stimulating the "economic, social and cultural" revitalisation of Azores-Madeira-Canary Islands-Cape Verde-Senegal and Mauritania cooperation space post 2020. "In... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government reinforces cooperation in Brussels in the area of agriculture
The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations stressed in Ponta Delgada the "very close" cooperation to be developed in Brussels between the Government and the Azores Agricultural Federation. Rui Bettencourt spoke to journalists at the signing of a memorandum of understanding with the Azores Agricultural Federation, which now has a representative at the Representation O... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government increases funds of the Participatory Budget of the Azores to one million euros and extends theme areas to five
The Regional Government, through the Vice-Presidency, increased the allocation under the Participatory Budget of the Azores from 600 thousand to one million euros and creates another theme area, Culture, while maintaining the initial four areas: Environment, Social Inclusion, Youth and Tourism. A resolution published today in the Official Journal sets out the technical principles, methodology and ... Mais >>

Informação: Rui Bettencourt challenges young people to actively participate in construction of the Azores and Europe
The Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Relations challenged today young people in Ponta Delgada to participate and take action in the future of the Azores and Europe. "It is your generation that will shape the Azores, Portugal and Europe until 2070/2080. It is your generation that will make the future now," said Rui Bettencourt. He spoke at a lecture on "Young People and t... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government submits latest LNEC report on decontamination work in Praia da Vitória to Regional Assembly
The Regional Government submitted today the latest report drafted by LNEC - National Civil Engineering Laboratory concerning the second half of 2018 to the Legislative Assembly of the Autonomous Region of the Azores and to Praia da Vitória City Council. The document analyses and monitors the rehabilitation works to improve the environmental situation in Praia da Vitória, confirming the "... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government moves forward with proposal for licensing space activities in the Azores
The Council of the Government has approved a proposal for a Regional Legislative Decree defining the legal scheme for licensing space activities, prior qualification, registration and transfer of space objects in the Azores, announced the Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for Parliamentary Affairs. "With this Regional Legislative Decree, the Region will be able to decide on matters co... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government approves support in different sectors for São Jorge Island
The Regional Government, which ended today the statutory visit to São Jorge, has defined specific support for this island in different sectors, with a view to improving the quality of life of the population and leveraging the ongoing economic, social and environmental development. At the presentation of the press release from the Council of the Government, the Regional Assistant Secretary of ... Mais >>

Informação: Regional Government prepares to celebrate "European Year of Youth and the Future," announces Rui Bettencourt
The Regional Government will organise several events directed to Azorean youth throughout this year under the celebrations of the "European Year of Youth and the Future," announced the Regional Assistant Secretary of the Presidency for External Relation on São Jorge. Rui Bettencourt spoke at Calheta Basic Education and Secondary School during the presentation of the "Entrepreneurial Educatio... Mais >>