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unusual facts about Cavaco Silva



Alqueva Dam

The Portuguese government eventually made a firm decision to build the dam in the 1990s, during the Cavaco Silva and António Guterres governments.

Paulo de Carvalho

Carvalho was awarded with medal of Ordem da Liberdade by Cavaco Silva, President of Portugal, on June 10, 2009.

Rui Paiva

WeDo Technologies received the SMB COTEC-BPI innovation award in 2009, and the award was presented to Rui Paiva by Cavaco Silva, President of Portugal.


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Maria Cavaco Silva

Maria Alves da Silva Cavaco Silva (born São Bartolomeu de Messines, 19 March 1938) is the wife of Aníbal Cavaco Silva, incumbent President of the Portuguese Republic and, as such, is the current First Lady of Portugal, since her husband's election in 2006.

Maria Cavaco Silva was born Maria Alves da Silva, to Francisco dos Santos Silva and Adelina de Jesus Pincho, on 19 March 1938, in São Bartolomeu de Messines, Silves (Algarve).