Basílio Horta
Basílio Horta is the president of the municipality of Sintra, Portugal, and has been actively involved in initiatives to enhance the management of rural fires in the region. Recently, he announced the approval of a comprehensive program focused on the integrated management of rural fires, which includes 18 projects aimed at improving rural space management and reducing fire risks. Horta emphasizes the importance of safeguarding Sintra's unique territory and historical heritage from the threat of wildfires, showcasing his commitment to local environmental and public safety initiatives.
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Basílio Horta is another prominent individual who has served as Portugal's representative to the OECD.
Rui Moreira será o novo embaixador de Portugal na OCDE | OCDE
Portugal· 2026-02-20
Basílio Horta is a former mayor of Sintra who supports António José Seguro.
Guilherme d’Oliveira Martins é mandatário de Seguro em Lisboa | Eleições presidenciaisPortugal· 2025-12-10
Basílio Horta is the president of the Câmara Municipal de Sintra who proposed the public tender for a video surveillance system.
Sintra aprova lançamento de concurso para 144 câmaras de videovigilância | Câmara de SintraPortugal· 2025-10-19
Basílio Horta is the president of the Câmara de Sintra and mentioned the universal intention to preserve the sea.
Como será a futura área marinha protegida em Cascais, Mafra e Sintra? | BiodiversidadePortugal· 2025-09-12
Basílio Horta is the current president of the Sintra Municipal Chamber and discusses the challenges posed by the far-right.
PS e Livre apresentam coligação autárquica em Sintra contra “retrocessos” | Autárquicas 2025Portugal· 2025-07-06
Basílio Horta is the socialist politician who must leave the presidency of the Câmara after completing his third term.
Livre e PS negoceiam coligação para Sintra, mas estruturas concelhias contestam | Autárquicas 2025Portugal· 2025-06-24
Basílio Horta, the president of the Câmara Municipal de Sintra, considers the investment in the new sports complex a clear incentive for sports and quality of life.
Sintra: São Marcos terá um complexo desportivo de mais de cinco milhões de euros | Câmara Municipal de SintraPortugal· 2025-05-29Basílio Horta is the president of the municipality who provided information about the storm's impact.
Mau tempo: Sintra estima 23 mil árvores caídas em privados | FlorestasPortugal· 2025-05-16
Basílio Horta, the Mayor of Sintra, expressed his disagreement with the plan presented by the Prime Minister.
Governo apresenta linhas gerais do Parques Cidades do Tejo mas não convence autarcas | LisboaPortugal· 2025-03-28
Basílio Horta, the president of the municipality, emphasized the importance of protecting the region from rural fires.
Sintra: aprovado programa municipal de gestão integrada de fogos | Câmara de SintraPortugal· 2025-02-12