Paulo Neves was invited to be one of the speakers at the postgraduate course held by the Lusíada University of Lisbon.

The course starts on February 2nd, at 6:30 pm, and is attended by the Minister of State and Foreign Affairs of Portugal, Rui Machete.

Other speakers are: António Martins da Cruz, Carlos Zorrinho, Cristina Montalvão Sarmento, Eduardo Paz Ferreira, Eduardo Vera-Cruz Pinto, Elizabeth Accioly, Enrique Román-Morey, Fausto de Quadros, Francisco Assis, Francisco Seixas da Costa, Guilherme d’Oliveira Martins, Jorge Argüello, Jorge Fontoura, José Gomes Canotilho, Luís Amado, Luís Fretes Carreras, Madalena Neves, Mário Vilalva, Martim de Albuquerque, Miguel Poiares Maduro, Paulo de Pitta e Cunha, Pedro Valente da Silva, Raquel Patrício, Teresa Leal Coelho , Teresa Moreira, Vasco Rato and Vital Moreira.

During the course, a detailed analysis will be made of the legal-institutional, political and economic plans of regional blocs with great relevance on the international scene, namely Mercosur, the Andean Community of Nations (CAN), the North American Free Trade Association (NAFTA), the African Union (AU), the Southern African Development Community (SADC), the Union of South American Nations (UNASUR) and the Community of Latin American and Caribbean States (CELAC), serving the European Union (EU) as a parameter to assess the level of integration in its various domains.