Portugal NewsNews on Portugal continually updated from thousands of sources around the net.Int'l Whaling Commission runs into stalemate over new proposals- June 30, 2008 The on-going 60th conference of the International Whaling Commission ran into a stalemate on Tuesday as supporters for and opposers to more whaling jousted over controversial proposals making voting impossible.http://www.topix.net/world/portugal/2008/06/intl-whaling-commission-runs-into-stalemate-ov... Portugal, Ukraine sign accords to enhance cooperation- June 28, 2008 Visiting Ukrainian President Victor Yushchenko signed yesterday a series of accords with Portuguese Prime Minister Jose Socrates aiming to enhance bilateral-cooperation in national defense, air transportation ...http://www.topix.net/world/portugal/2008/06/portugal-ukraine-sign-accords-to-enhance-coope... Microsoft to acquire mobile-data company- June 27, 2008 Microsoft announced Thursday it has made plans to acquire MobiComp, a mobile-data company founded in 2000 Terms of the acquisition were not disclosed.http://www.topix.net/world/portugal/2008/06/microsoft-to-acquire-mobile-data-company?fromr... East Timor President Ramos-Horta accepts top UN human rights...- June 26, 2008 Members of East Timor's parliament say President Jose Ramos-Horta has accepted the top human rights job at the United Nations.http://www.topix.net/world/portugal/2008/06/east-timor-president-ramos-horta-accepts-top-u... Prelate: Bible Key for More Than Christianity- June 26, 2008 LISBON, Portugal, JUNE 24, 2008 .- The Bible is a cornerstone, not just of Christianity, but of Western civilization, proposed Archbishop Gianfranco Ravasi.http://www.topix.net/world/portugal/2008/06/prelate-bible-key-for-more-than-christianity?f... Falmouth docks help young sailors- June 25, 2008 Photograph pupils from Penryn College and Falmouth School with:- 3rd from right Peter Child ; 2nd from right Paul Brown ; and far right Paul Kneebone .http://www.topix.net/world/portugal/2008/06/falmouth-docks-help-young-sailors?fromrss=1 Yushchenko discusses Ukraine's accession to EU, NATO in Portugal- June 24, 2008 Ukraine's accession to the European Union and NATO was high on the agenda of Ukrainian President Viktor Yushchenko's talks during his two-day visit to Portugal.http://www.topix.net/world/portugal/2008/06/yushchenko-discusses-ukraines-accession-to-eu-... |