The Minister of Ports and Airports (MPor), Silvio Costa Filho, participates this Thursday (26) in an institutional agenda in Paraíba, alongside governor João Azevêdo Lins Filho. In the morning, the handover of works at Patos Regional Airport will take place, which included runway reconstruction, the implementation of a new aircraft apron, the construction of the passenger terminal and the installation of navigation equipment. The total investment was R$ 40.6 million.
Next, a Commitment Agreement will be signed between the Union, through the MPor, and Companhia Docas da Paraíba (Docas-PB), with participation from the state government. The agreement provides for the expansion of the maritime protection structure at the Port of Cabedelo, a fundamental step to improve operating conditions at the terminal.
The agenda will include the presence of the president of the Chamber of Deputies, Hugo Motta. Representing the MPor, also present will be the executive secretary, Tomé Franca, and the national secretary of Civil Aviation, Daniel Longo.
Press coverage
Press professionals may cover the event. Prior accreditation is not necessary. At the end of the ceremony, Minister Silvio Costa Filho will meet with journalists present at the airport. There will be no live broadcast.
Service
Event: Handover of Patos Airport and signing of commitment agreement at Port of Cabedelo
Date: Thursday, March 26
Time: 12:00 p.m.
Location: Patos Regional Airport – Rua Severino Lustosa Morais, s/n, Patos (PB)


