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Tajikistan and Portugal discuss prospects for bilateral cooperation

On April 18, 2026, Tajikistan and Portugal held high-level discussions aimed at strengthening their diplomatic and economic ties.

20 Apr 2026-16:32
Azerbaijani, Portuguese FMs discuss boosting ties

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and his Portuguese counterpart Paulo Rangel on Saturday discussed prospects for advancing bilateral relations and expanding political dialogue, the Foreign Ministry said in a post on its X account.

18 Apr 2026-12:00
Jet2 flight makes emergency landing in Faro after onboard smoke alert

A Jet2.com aircraft carrying 141 passengers made an emergency landing in Faro, Portugal, on Thursday after smoke was reported inside the cabin.

17 Apr 2026-11:19
Tourists shift to Spain and Portugal as bookings rise amid Middle East war

Spain and Portugal are experiencing a sharp rise in flight and hotel bookings as travellers increasingly avoid destinations in and around the Middle East due to ongoing conflict, industry data shows.

15 Apr 2026-17:57
Portugal rejects EU army plan, backs NATO

Portugal has rejected the idea of creating a separate European army, drawing a clear contrast with neighbouring Spain’s more integration-focused defence stance.

15 Apr 2026-12:44
Portugal disburses €835 million to storm-hit businesses as aid expands

The government of Portugal has distributed 835 million euros in financial support to companies affected by severe storms earlier this year, according to the Portuguese Development Bank.

15 Apr 2026-03:03
Iran as a trigger for the end of NATO?

Editor’s note: Moses Becker is a special political commentator for News.Az. He holds a PhD in political science and specializes in interethnic and interreligious relations. The views expressed in this article are the author’s own and do not necessarily reflect the position of News.Az.

14 Apr 2026-13:35
‘They’ll just hack the system’: why Europeans doubt social media bans for kids will work.

Following Australia’s lead, several European nations are considering social media bans for minors.

03 Apr 2026-10:36
Portugal unveils €600m energy support package to shield firms from Middle East crisis fallout

Portugal’s Prime Minister Luis Montenegro has announced a €600 million ($696 million) credit line aimed at supporting businesses grappling with rising energy costs linked to instability in the Middle East.

02 Apr 2026-23:36
Portugal to open embassy in Azerbaijan

Azerbaijan’s Foreign Minister Jeyhun Bayramov and his Portuguese counterpart, Paulo Rangel, have held a phone call to discuss the current state of cooperation between Azerbaijan and Portugal, its future development, as well as regional and international security issues.

01 Apr 2026-19:15