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CHAIR OF THE COUNCIL OF MINISTERS
Proposal for Resolution No. 120 /X
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Considering that this Convention will allow the double taxation of the different
categories of income earned by residents in any of the Contracting States;
Attending to which the Convention will contribute to the creation of a tax framework more
stable and transparent for investors of both states and in that measure influence
in a positive way the development of capital flows and the activity of the companies of the
two countries.
Thus:
Under the terms of the paragraph d) of Article 197 (1) of the Constitution, the Government presents to the
Assembly of the Republic the following motion for a resolution:
To approve the Convention between the Portuguese Republic and the Republic of Guinea-Bissau for
Avoiding Double Taxation in Income Taxes on the Yield and Preventing a
Tax Evasion, signed in Lisbon, on October 17, 2008, whose text in the version
authenticated in Portuguese language if it publishes in attachment.
Seen and approved in Council of Ministers, December 30, 2008
The Prime Minister
The Minister of State and Foreign Affairs
The Minister of the Presidency
The Minister of Parliamentary Affairs