6th CPLP Summit
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The VI Conference of Heads of State and Government of the CPLP ( pt, VI Conferência de Chefes de Estado e de Governo da CPLP), commonly known as the 6th CPLP Summit (''V Cimeira da CPLP'') was the 6th biennial meeting of heads of state and heads of government of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries, held in
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, on 17 July 2006.


Outcome

The 1st Youth Forum of the CPLP was created and held during the VI CPLP Summit. The
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was invited to participate, in order to study the creation of a "
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economic network" between members across the world.CPLP - VI Cimeira
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Executive Secretary

Cabo Verdian diplomat Luís de Matos Monteiro da Fonseca was elected as the
Executive Secretary of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries The Executive Secretary of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries ( pt, Secretário Executivo da Comunidade dos Países de Língua Portuguesa) is the executive head and highest representative of the Community of Portuguese Language Count ...
, succeeding Brazilian diplomat João Augusto de Médicis in the position.


References


External links


CPLP Summits official site
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