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Madeira Government Approves Brussels Office Sublease

Madeira GuideMadeira Guide
January 22, 2026
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The Madeira Government has authorized a sublease for its new Representation Office in Brussels, marking a significant step in strengthening its presence in the EU.

In a recent decision, the Madeira Government has approved a sublease agreement to establish its Representation Office in Brussels. This move is part of Madeira's broader strategy to enhance its diplomatic presence within the European Union.

The office, located at Rond-Point Schuman 14, will occupy space on the third floor, known as 'Office E'. This strategic location places Madeira in the heart of the EU's political district, facilitating direct communication and engagement with EU institutions.

The sublease agreement is intended for non-residential purposes, underscoring the office's role in representing the interests of Madeira's citizens and promoting the region's unique cultural and economic attributes.

Strategic Importance of Brussels Presence

By establishing an office in Brussels, Madeira aims to assert its interests more effectively within the EU framework. This presence will allow for better advocacy and representation in policy discussions, especially on matters directly impacting the region.

The move aligns with Madeira's ongoing efforts to strengthen ties with European partners and secure a more influential role in EU policy-making processes. It also provides a platform for promoting Madeira's tourism, culture, and economic opportunities to a broader European audience.

The decision to establish a Brussels office comes amidst various regional and international challenges, highlighting the need for active engagement in EU affairs to safeguard Madeira's interests.

Implications for Madeira's Future

This development is expected to have long-term benefits for Madeira, enhancing its visibility and influence in European matters. It represents a proactive step towards ensuring that Madeira's voice is heard in critical discussions at the EU level.

The establishment of the Brussels office could also open new avenues for collaboration and partnerships, potentially leading to increased investment and tourism opportunities for Madeira.

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