{"id":131348,"date":"2023-06-12T11:21:27","date_gmt":"2023-06-12T08:21:27","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/?p=131348"},"modified":"2023-06-12T11:23:01","modified_gmt":"2023-06-12T08:23:01","slug":"pbck-celebrate-portugal-national-day-with-engaging-events","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/timeskuwait.com\/news\/pbck-celebrate-portugal-national-day-with-engaging-events\/","title":{"rendered":"PBCK celebrate Portugal National Day with engaging events"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The Portuguese Business Council in Kuwait (PBCK) commemorated Portuguese National Day with a series of culturally rich and engaging events, including the first-ever performance of a Fado music concert in Kuwait and a strategic networking dinner. These events were made possible thanks to the invaluable support from their mains ponsors(National Library of Kuwait, IFA Travel and Tourism, Marriott Executive Apartments, Toronto Trading Co., HUB2ENERGY, AJL, Al Basel, AGM, and Blue Aviation.)<\/p>\n<p>Antonio Campos, the President of PBCK, paid tribute to Portugal&#8217;s enduring history, including its unchanged borders since 1297, Lu\u00eds de Cam\u00f5es, a pivotal figure in Portuguese literature, and the vibrant Portuguese communities worldwide. 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development.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>A highlight of the celebrations was a concert featuring Fado, the traditional Portuguese music genre. 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