1st CPLP Summit
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| I Conference of Heads of State & Government of the CPLP 1st CPLP Summit | |
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 The 1st CPLP Summit; Lisbon, . | |
| Host country |  Portugal |
| Dates | 17 July 1996 |
| Venue(s) | Jerónimos Monastery |
| Cities | Lisbon |
| Website | I Conferência de Chefes de Estado e de Governo da CPLP |
The I Conference of Heads of State and Government of the CPLP (Portuguese: I Conferência de Chefes de Estado e de Governo da CPLP), commonly known as the 1st CPLP Summit (I Cimeira da CPLP), was the 1st biennial meeting of heads of state and heads of government of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries, held at the Jerónimos Monastery in Lisbon, Portugal, on 17 July 1996.[1]
Outcome
This summit formally created the
intergovernmental organization around the community of countries with Portuguese as its official language.[2]
Executive Secretary
Marcolino Moco, former Prime Minister of Angola, was elected to serve as the inaugural Executive Secretary of the Community of Portuguese Language Countries.
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