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SPA strengthens lusophony position in the CISAC African Committee in Rwanda
The Portuguese Society of Authors participated in the African Committee of CISAC, which took place from 25 to 28 July in Kigali, capital of Rwanda,

European work for copyright continues
SPA welcomes the results of the CULT and ITRE Committees who adopted on 21 June their opinion on the Proposal for a Regulation of the

Portugal and Cape Verde sign agreement for reciprocal copyright collection
Yesterday, the Portuguese Newspaper DN (Diário de Notícias) published an article covering the landmark reciprocal agreement between Portuguese CMO SPA and Cape Verdean CMO SCM

SPA delegation discussed in Rabat a plan of cooperation with its Moroccan sister society
A delegation of SPA was in Rabat, capital of Morocco, to negotiate with the Moroccan Copyright Society a cooperation agreement that includes, in a prominent

SPA delegation informed the president of the parliament on the sucess of recent projects
The President of the Parliament, Eduardo Ferro Rodrigues, received in audience the President of SPA, José Jorge Letria, who informed him in detail about the success of

SPA expresses its mourning for the tragedy of Pedrógão Grande and studies and applies forms of solidarity
SPA expresses its deep regret at the tragic consequences of the fire that hit several locations in Pedrógão Grande and other places in the same

SPA «AUTORES» program on TVI won cultural information award
SPA with its AUTORES program, resulting from years of cooperation with TVI in the field of television communication, won the trophy for Best Cultural Information

Lisbon was the world copyright capital during the gerneral assembly of CISAC, and a space of dialogue and bet in the future
“Globalization has seen a growing number of technological giants with immense power to obtain creative content at low cost. Cisac calls on governments to create

Lisbon World capital of copyright shows that culture unites and fights fear
José Jorge Letria More than 250 leaders of authors’ societies from around the world make of Lisbon on 8 June and throughout this week the

Authors societies defend rights in brussels and announce historical general assembly in Lisbon
“The European Commission wants to ensure cultural diversity, the widest circulation of cultural and artistic works by all the countries of the European Union, and

SPA and GNR establish important actions regarding the strategy of both institutions
SPA, in response to a request by the Operational Command of the Republican National Guard (GNR), was welcomed on the 26th of May in the

Lusophony celebrated in the Theater of Trindade while the CISAC General Assembly takes place in Lisbon
Portuguese Authors Society (SPA) will be promoting in June 6th, in Theater of Trindade, at 9pm, a show that celebrates lusophony as value of communication