The Community of Portuguese Language Countries, also known as the Lusophone Commonwealth or Lusophone Community, is an international organization and political association of Lusophone nations across
The 12th CPLP Summit; Cape Verde, 2018.
The seat of the Executive Secretariat of the CPLP is at Penafiel Palace, in Lisbon, the capital of Portugal.
President Michel Temer of Brazil speaking at the 15th Meeting of Ministers of Justice
I Forum of Civil Society of the CPLP; 2010.
According to the most comprehensive and updated scientific work done about the topic, the 2025 Ethnologue, The Portuguese language is spoken in Asia exclusively by a very small community of speakers,
Bilingual sign in Macau
Portuguese and Chinese, seen on this street sign, are official languages in Macau
Multilingual sign in Japanese, Portuguese, and English in Oizumi, Japan. Return immigration of Japanese Brazilians has led to a large Portuguese-speaking community in the town.