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SPA Presidente and CISAC Vice-president analyse the international situation on Lisbon
The president of SPA, José Jorge Letria, met with the general director of VEGAP, of Spain, and with the Vice-President of the Board of Directors
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President of SGAE and SPA analysed common actions and strategies for the future
The president of the Spanish authors’ society SGAE went to Lisbon to discuss with the president of SPA, on Wednesday, February 8th, aspects related to
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WIPO invites SPA Director General for Cape Verde working visit
The director general of the Portuguese Society of Authors, Paula Cunha, will travel to Cape Verde from the 12th to 18th of February at the
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SPA denounces the contribution of Trump Administration to divide the World and damage Culture and Art
SPA, also due to its international responsibilities as chair of the European Committee of Societies of Authors of CISAC, the Directorate of the European Group
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CISAC European Committee meets in Moscow on 5th and 6th of April under the portuguese presidency
The annual general meeting of the CISAC European Committee, chaired by José Jorge Letria, will take place in Moscow on 5th and 6th of April,
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SPA meets in Brussels with portuguese MEPs
A delegation of the SPA met in Brussels on the 11th and 12th of January with the Portuguese MEPs Ana Gomes, António Marinho e Pinto,
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SPA and portuguese authors are in mourning for the death of Mário Soares, great politician and author
SPA expresses its regret for the death of Dr. Mario Soares, who was three times Prime Minister of constitutional governments and twice President of the
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SPA grants the medal of Honour to the National Association of Portuguese Municipalities and offers the hymn of the institution in the voice of Paulo de Carvalho
The SPA Medal of Honour was delivered on March 8th in Coimbra, by the President of the cooperative, José Jorge Letria, to Manuel Machado, President
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SPA’s annual gala returns to the CCB on 15 March 2017 with live TV broadcast
SPA’s annual TV gala will be held at the CCB (Belém Cultural Center) again in 2017 after having exceptionally taken place at the Teatro D.
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President of the Republic grants Order of Freedom honorary membership to SPA and highlights its role in Portuguese cultural life
President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa delivered the insignia of the Order of Freedom to the Portuguese Society of Authors (SPA) early in the afternoon of December
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SPA welcomes António Guterres’s election as un Secretary General whose candidature was enthusiastically supported by the society since the beginning
The Portuguese Society of Authors warmly expresses its satisfaction with the election of Eng. António Guterres to the post of UN secretary general, with 13
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Societies and CISAC Reaffirm Global Strategic Importance of Lusophony at 2016 W&DW Congress
8 Lusophone Societies Release Statement Declaring Portuguese Language a Key Resource for Communication and Work (CISAC) (READ MORE)