{"id":26708,"date":"2024-11-04T23:36:15","date_gmt":"2024-11-04T23:36:15","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island"},"modified":"2024-11-04T23:42:46","modified_gmt":"2024-11-04T23:42:46","slug":"celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island","title":{"rendered":"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"color: #ff6600\"><strong>Africa-Press &#8211; Cape verde. <\/strong><\/span>Secondary school students from Sa\u0303o Vicente, Santiago and Sal are taking part today in the \u201cSoldier\/Sailor for a Day\u201d programme in the three military regions of the archipelago and Brava Island, in an initiative that is part of the celebrations of National Defence Week.<\/p>\n<p>According to the press office of the Ministry of National Defence, the day is celebrated on Wednesday, the 6th, and the planned activities aim to \u201creinforce civic awareness\u201d of everyone for the mission of guaranteeing national defence.<\/p>\n<p>The \u201cSoldier\/Sailor for a Day\u201d initiative will run until 4pm this Monday with visits by students to the Coast Guard vessels in Sa\u0303o Vicente, to Cosmar in Praia, to the detachment in Palmeira on Sal Island, and to the Coast Guard naval base in the Port of Furna on Brava Island.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday, the 6th, the main event of National Defence Day will take place on the island of Sal, with a conference on the importance of military aeronautics for defence, with an opening session by the Minister of National Defence, Janine Le\u0301lis, starting at 10:00, at the Hilton Hotel.<\/p>\n<p>On Wednesday afternoon, the traditional military parade is expected to celebrate the day, simultaneously on Avenida Marginal, in Sa\u0303o Vicente, on Rua da Poli\u0301cia, in Santa Maria, on the island of Sal, and on Avenida Cidade de Lisboa, in the city of Praia.<\/p>\n<p>The programme also includes a series of lectures on the day, which will be held from Thursday 7th in secondary schools on the islands of Sa\u0303o Vicente, Santiago, Sal and Brava, in addition to awareness-raising activities for the population on the fight against dengue fever on the four islands on Friday 8th.<\/p>\n<p>The activities of National Defence Week will culminate on Saturday 9th, with health fairs in Ribeira Bote (Sa\u0303o Vicente), in Sa\u0303o Paulo, Santa Maria (Sal Island) and in Praia-Baixo, Sa\u0303o Domingos (Santiago).<\/p>\n<p><strong>For More News And Analysis About Cape verde Follow Africa-Press<\/strong><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Africa-Press &#8211; Cape verde. Secondary school students from Sa\u0303o Vicente, Santiago and Sal are taking part today in the \u201cSoldier\/Sailor for a Day\u201d programme in the three military regions of the archipelago and Brava Island, in an initiative that is part of the celebrations of National Defence Week. According to the press office of the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":84,"featured_media":26707,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[2,12],"tags":[328],"class_list":["post-26708","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-all-news","category-policy","tag-cape-verde"],"yoast_head":"<!-- This site is optimized with the Yoast SEO Premium plugin v26.1 (Yoast SEO v27.0) - https:\/\/yoast.com\/product\/yoast-seo-premium-wordpress\/ -->\n<title>Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island - Cape Verde<\/title>\n<meta name=\"description\" content=\"Secondary school students from Sa\u0303o Vicente, Santiago and Sal are taking part today in the \u201cSoldier\/Sailor for a Day\u201d pr ...\" \/>\n<meta name=\"robots\" content=\"index, follow, max-snippet:-1, max-image-preview:large, max-video-preview:-1\" \/>\n<link rel=\"canonical\" href=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:locale\" content=\"en_US\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:type\" content=\"article\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:title\" content=\"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island - Cape Verde\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:description\" content=\"Secondary school students from Sa\u0303o Vicente, Santiago and Sal are taking part today in the \u201cSoldier\/Sailor for a Day\u201d pr ...\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:url\" content=\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:site_name\" content=\"Cape Verde\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:publisher\" content=\"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:published_time\" content=\"2024-11-04T23:36:15+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"article:modified_time\" content=\"2024-11-04T23:42:46+00:00\" \/>\n<meta property=\"og:image\" content=\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/sites\/66\/2024\/11\/sm_1730751150.773898.jpg\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:width\" content=\"800\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:height\" content=\"444\" \/>\n\t<meta property=\"og:image:type\" content=\"image\/jpeg\" \/>\n<meta name=\"author\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:card\" content=\"summary_large_image\" \/>\n<meta name=\"twitter:label1\" content=\"Written by\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data1\" content=\"cfeditoren\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:label2\" content=\"Est. reading time\" \/>\n\t<meta name=\"twitter:data2\" content=\"2 minutes\" \/>\n<script type=\"application\/ld+json\" class=\"yoast-schema-graph\">{\"@context\":\"https:\/\/schema.org\",\"@graph\":[{\"@type\":\"Article\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#article\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island\"},\"author\":{\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"headline\":\"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-11-04T23:36:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-11-04T23:42:46+00:00\",\"mainEntityOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island\"},\"wordCount\":347,\"commentCount\":0,\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/sites\/66\/2024\/11\/sm_1730751150.773898.jpg\",\"keywords\":[\"Cape verde\"],\"articleSection\":[\"all news\",\"policy\"],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"CommentAction\",\"name\":\"Comment\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#respond\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"WebPage\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island\",\"name\":\"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island - Cape Verde\",\"isPartOf\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#website\"},\"primaryImageOfPage\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#primaryimage\"},\"image\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#primaryimage\"},\"thumbnailUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/sites\/66\/2024\/11\/sm_1730751150.773898.jpg\",\"datePublished\":\"2024-11-04T23:36:15+00:00\",\"dateModified\":\"2024-11-04T23:42:46+00:00\",\"author\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\"},\"description\":\"Secondary school students from Sa\u0303o Vicente, Santiago and Sal are taking part today in the \u201cSoldier\/Sailor for a Day\u201d pr ...\",\"breadcrumb\":{\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#breadcrumb\"},\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"ReadAction\",\"target\":[\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island\"]}]},{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#primaryimage\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/sites\/66\/2024\/11\/sm_1730751150.773898.jpg\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/sites\/66\/2024\/11\/sm_1730751150.773898.jpg\",\"width\":800,\"height\":444,\"caption\":\"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island\"},{\"@type\":\"BreadcrumbList\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#breadcrumb\",\"itemListElement\":[{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":1,\"name\":\"Home\",\"item\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/\"},{\"@type\":\"ListItem\",\"position\":2,\"name\":\"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island\"}]},{\"@type\":\"WebSite\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#website\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/\",\"name\":\"Cape Verde\",\"description\":\"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site\",\"potentialAction\":[{\"@type\":\"SearchAction\",\"target\":{\"@type\":\"EntryPoint\",\"urlTemplate\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/?s={search_term_string}\"},\"query-input\":{\"@type\":\"PropertyValueSpecification\",\"valueRequired\":true,\"valueName\":\"search_term_string\"}}],\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\"},{\"@type\":\"Person\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb\",\"name\":\"cfeditoren\",\"image\":{\"@type\":\"ImageObject\",\"inLanguage\":\"en-US\",\"@id\":\"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/\",\"url\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"contentUrl\":\"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g\",\"caption\":\"cfeditoren\"}}]}<\/script>\n<!-- \/ Yoast SEO Premium plugin. -->","yoast_head_json":{"title":"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island - Cape Verde","description":"Secondary school students from Sa\u0303o Vicente, Santiago and Sal are taking part today in the \u201cSoldier\/Sailor for a Day\u201d pr ...","robots":{"index":"index","follow":"follow","max-snippet":"max-snippet:-1","max-image-preview":"max-image-preview:large","max-video-preview":"max-video-preview:-1"},"canonical":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island","og_locale":"en_US","og_type":"article","og_title":"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island - Cape Verde","og_description":"Secondary school students from Sa\u0303o Vicente, Santiago and Sal are taking part today in the \u201cSoldier\/Sailor for a Day\u201d pr ...","og_url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island","og_site_name":"Cape Verde","article_publisher":"https:\/\/www.facebook.com\/AfricaPressTunisiaa","article_published_time":"2024-11-04T23:36:15+00:00","article_modified_time":"2024-11-04T23:42:46+00:00","og_image":[{"width":800,"height":444,"url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/sites\/66\/2024\/11\/sm_1730751150.773898.jpg","type":"image\/jpeg"}],"author":"cfeditoren","twitter_card":"summary_large_image","twitter_misc":{"Written by":"cfeditoren","Est. reading time":"2 minutes"},"schema":{"@context":"https:\/\/schema.org","@graph":[{"@type":"Article","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#article","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island"},"author":{"name":"cfeditoren","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"headline":"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island","datePublished":"2024-11-04T23:36:15+00:00","dateModified":"2024-11-04T23:42:46+00:00","mainEntityOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island"},"wordCount":347,"commentCount":0,"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/sites\/66\/2024\/11\/sm_1730751150.773898.jpg","keywords":["Cape verde"],"articleSection":["all news","policy"],"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"CommentAction","name":"Comment","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#respond"]}]},{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island","name":"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island - Cape Verde","isPartOf":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#website"},"primaryImageOfPage":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#primaryimage"},"image":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#primaryimage"},"thumbnailUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/sites\/66\/2024\/11\/sm_1730751150.773898.jpg","datePublished":"2024-11-04T23:36:15+00:00","dateModified":"2024-11-04T23:42:46+00:00","author":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb"},"description":"Secondary school students from Sa\u0303o Vicente, Santiago and Sal are taking part today in the \u201cSoldier\/Sailor for a Day\u201d pr ...","breadcrumb":{"@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#breadcrumb"},"inLanguage":"en-US","potentialAction":[{"@type":"ReadAction","target":["https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island"]}]},{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#primaryimage","url":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/sites\/66\/2024\/11\/sm_1730751150.773898.jpg","contentUrl":"https:\/\/static.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/sites\/66\/2024\/11\/sm_1730751150.773898.jpg","width":800,"height":444,"caption":"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island"},{"@type":"BreadcrumbList","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/all-news\/celebration-of-national-defense-week-starts-today-in-the-three-military-regions-and-brava-island#breadcrumb","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"name":"Home","item":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/"},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"name":"Celebration of National Defense Week Starts Today in the Three Military Regions and Brava Island"}]},{"@type":"WebSite","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#website","url":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/","name":"Cape Verde","description":"Just another Africa News Agency Sites site","potentialAction":[{"@type":"SearchAction","target":{"@type":"EntryPoint","urlTemplate":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/?s={search_term_string}"},"query-input":{"@type":"PropertyValueSpecification","valueRequired":true,"valueName":"search_term_string"}}],"inLanguage":"en-US"},{"@type":"Person","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#\/schema\/person\/068c7ab4e9634ae78ec5d54ec46598bb","name":"cfeditoren","image":{"@type":"ImageObject","inLanguage":"en-US","@id":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/#\/schema\/person\/image\/","url":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","contentUrl":"https:\/\/secure.gravatar.com\/avatar\/7417380fa9e23b5c57fdbfdaf3fdf92ee478f759a084addda5faa3732853e74a?s=96&d=mm&r=g","caption":"cfeditoren"}}]}},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26708","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/84"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=26708"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/26708\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/26707"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=26708"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=26708"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.africa-press.net\/cape-verde\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=26708"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}