News Highlights
Porto's Mayor sets the stage for leading urban transformation in post-pandemic times at MIPIM conference
The municipality of Porto will be present at MIPIM for the third time. Europe's largest real estate investment exhibition starts March 15th in the French city of Cannes.
Campaign in support of the Ukrainian people is intended to organize and collect aid
Both the helpline, with the number 222 090 420, and the site www.somostodosucrania.pt are exclusively intended for at areas in which the community can participate in this aid.
Truck carrying 12 tons of aid for the Ukrainian people departed from Porto
On board are medicines, nonperishable food items, clothes – and a shot of hope for the Ukrainian people, whose lives has been transformed by the Russian invasion on the 24th of February.
Façade of the City Hall illuminated with the colors of the Ukrainian flag
The Mayor of Porto, Rui Moreira, also wrote to his counterpart in Kharkiv, expressing his personal support and that of the people of Porto.
Thousands of tulips cover the city with a blanket of color
Originally from Turkey, it is traditionally known as the symbol of the Netherlands, but, these days, it decorates flowerpots, gardens, and public parks in Porto.
Atlantic Front municipalities unite to strengthen support for Ukrainian People
This humanitarian response is accessible at www.somostodosucrania.pt or by the number +351 222 090 420.
Porto signs Florence Declaration for dialogue, inclusion, cooperation and peace
Councilman Ricardo Valente subscribed the declaration that resulted from the forum, where the mayors called to dialogue, inclusion, cooperation and peace.
Green and leisure spaces benefited with fitness equipment and basketball hoops
Porto City Hall has invested around 640 thousand euros in fitness equipment, to which were added 100 thousand more in the requalification and placement of 15 basketball hoops in sports venues for this purpose.
Airbnb recognises accommodation excellence and reinforces trust in Porto
The Municipality’s strategy to qualify the tourism offer now gains a strong ally, with the international accommodation platform Airbnb joining the Confiança/Trust Porto programme.
Porto Climate Pact aims at mobilizing all members of society to achieve more ambitious goals
The Porto Climate Pact was presented, last Monday, during the public meeting of the Executive – an initiative through which the municipality intends to bring society together in a commitment to ambitious goals with regard to carbon neutrality.