International Lusophone Festival begins in Goa
Context
The International Lusophone Festival has been launched in Goa.
What is Lusophone Commonwealth?
- The Lusophone Commonwealth or the Community of Portuguese Language Countries is a multilateral forum
- The forum was founded on 17 July 1996 at the 1st CPLP Heads of State & Government Summit in Lisbon.
- Members: The founding members were Angola, Brazil, Cabo Verde, Guinea Bissau, Mozambique, Portugal and Sao Tome e Principe; while Timor Leste and Equatorial Guinea joined later.
- These 9 Lusophone countries comprise approximately 300 million people in 4 different continents (Africa, Latin America, Asia and Europe).
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