| 16 May 2024 |
Portugal
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Apologies of European kings on slavery and colonialism
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Portuguese Parliament rejects bid to charge president over reparations remarks
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| 27 April 2024 |
Portugal
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Reparations
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Portuguese government rejects initiating a reparations process for former colonies
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| 23 April 2024 |
Portugal
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Reparations
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President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa says Portugal bears responsibility for colonial crimes
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| 23 April 2024 |
Portugal
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Apologies of European kings on slavery and colonialism
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Portuguese president says country must address the costs of slavery and colonial crimes
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| 25 April 2023 |
Portugal
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Apologies of European kings on slavery and colonialism
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President says Portugal should apologize for slave-trade role
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| 20 December 1999 |
China,
Portugal
|
Rise of China
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Macau transferred to Chinese sovereignty
|
| 13 April 1987 |
China,
Portugal
|
Rise of China
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Sino-Portuguese Joint Declaration on Macau signed
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| 28 November 1975 |
Portugal
|
World War II
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FRETILIN declares the Democratic Republic of East Timor
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| 11 November 1975 |
Angola,
Portugal
|
World War II
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Angola becomes independent as rival liberation movements contest power
|
| 12 July 1975 |
Portugal,
Sao Tome and Principe
|
World War II
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São Tomé and Príncipe becomes independent from Portugal
|
| 5 July 1975 |
Cape Verde,
Portugal
|
World War II
|
Cape Verde becomes independent after PAIGC-led struggle
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| 25 June 1975 |
Mozambique,
Portugal
|
World War II
|
Mozambique becomes independent after FRELIMO’s liberation struggle
|
| 10 September 1974 |
Guinea-Bissau,
Portugal
|
World War II
|
Portugal recognizes Guinea-Bissau’s independence
|
| 25 April 1974 |
Angola,
Guinea-Bissau,
Mozambique,
Portugal
|
World War II
|
Carnation Revolution in Portugal opens a path to African decolonization
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| 25 April 1974 |
Portugal
|
Pan Africanist Movement
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Portugal’s Carnation Revolution opens the way to decolonization
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