IPDAL was represented by several members of its bodies on the National Days of Brazil – on the 7th of September -, Chile and Mexico – both on the 15th of September.

The Ambassador of Brazil Celso Vieira de Souza hosted a reception at his Residence. He also took the opportunity to say goodbye to Portugal as his mission in our country is now ending.

Ambassador Fernando Ayala hosted a reception in the gardens of his residence, in Lisbon, where the 200th anniversary of Chile’s independence was celebrated.

Mexico’s National Day was celebrated in a hotel in Lisbon and the host was the Chargé d’Affaires, Francisco Olavarría. The bicentenary of Mexican Independence was also marked.