WASHINGTON, Nov. 10 (UPI) -- The White House said President Barack Obama and Portuguese President Anibal Cavaco Silva discussed security and economic issues during their meeting Wednesday.
The administration issued a statement after the meeting indicating the two presidents "discussed ways of maximizing the work of the U.S.-Portugal Bilateral Commission, which facilitates cooperation in areas as diverse as defense and security, education, science and technology exchanges, economic revitalization, law enforcement, and development in the Azores."