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40 years of Portugal in the EU. What's next?

Forty years after Portugal joined the European Union, what has gone well? What could we have done better? And what should change within the European Union? The Fundação Francisco Manuel dos Santos is organising the conference «40 Years of Portugal in the EU. What Next?» to discuss the future of Europe and the role the country could play in the...

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Oct 2026
14h30
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