25 March – Authorities announce the arrest of five people and the seizure of 6.5 tons of cocaine from a semi-submersible vessel that was intercepted off the Azores.[7]
16 June – Six suspected members of the far-right Movimento Armilar Lusitano are arrested on suspicion of involvement in terrorist activity and possession of weapons and explosives.[17]
25 July – President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa sends to the Constitutional Court the new immigration law approved by the government, citing several legal doubts about the restrictions proposed in the new law.[19]
31 July – The government announces that it is preparing to recognize the State of Palestine by September.[20]
A total of 38 Moroccan migrants, including seven children, arrive by boat at a beach in Vila do Bispo, Algarve.[22] The migrants are ordered by a court to leave Portugal.[23]
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