José Lello (18 May 1944 – 14 October 2016) was a Portuguese politician who served as President of

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, Minister and Secretary of State in Cabinet of Portugal and member of Assembly of the Republic of Portugal.

Honors and awards

Honors

mourns on his death *

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deeply regretted on his death *

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put their flag at half mast on his death

Awards

Source: * Grand Cross of the Order of Infante D. Henrique (Portugal) * Grand Cross of the Order of Honor (Greece) * Grand Cross of the Order of Rio Branco (Brazil) * Grand Cruz do Cruzeiro do Sul (Brazil) * Grand Cross of the Order of Leopold II (Belgium) * Grand Cross of the Order of Merit (R.F.A.) * Grand Cross of the Order of Civil Merit (Spain) * Grand Collar of the Order of the Liberator (Venezuela) * Aguilla Azteca - Grade Banda (Mexico) * Grand Collar of the Wissan Alavita Order and Officer of the Wissan Alavita Order (Morocco) * Grand Officer of Merit (France) * Grand Officer of the Order of Merit (Luxembourg)

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