Jorge Cruz, Consul General of Portugal in Manchester

On behalf of the President of the Portuguese Republic, the Consul General of Portugal in Manchester has the honour to convey the following message: “It was with deep sadness and heartfelt sorrow that I learnt of the passing of His Royal Highness, Prince Philip, The Duke of Edinburgh, Your Majesty’s husband. At this time of grief and pain, I send Your Majesty and the whole Royal Family, on behalf of the Portuguese people and myself, my sincere condolences and my deepest sympathy for your immeasurable loss. In renewing my deepest condolences, I ask your Majesty to accept the assurances of my highest personal esteem and consideration”. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa President of the Portuguese Republic