Beja: Colonel IlÃdio Canas, took command of the GNR. Speech “empty” General Commander.
Colonel IlÃdio Canas, of 54 year old, since yesterday is the new commander of the Territorial Command of GNR, replacing Colonel Joaquim Figueiredo, who went to the Reserve. General Manuel Couto, Guard Commander General, He made a speech like water: tasteless, incolor odorless.
Born in Angola, Colonel IlÃdio Canas (in the photo to receive the National Banner from the hands of the Guard Commander General, which gives the unit of command) , que chefiava o Centro de Psicologia da GNR, returns to Beja 33 years after he started the military life in RI3, left the assurance that "the economic and social framework of the country, will not prevent this command to fulfill our mission ".
The inauguration ceremony is marked by a speech "empty", General Manuel Couto, Guard Commander General, both goals as aspirations, namely, in need of a new headquarters in Beja.
The new commander of the Territorial Command Beja (CTBeja) da GNR, which was then in the Army Military Beja Infantry Regiment (FISH), then again renamed RI3, e no Regimento de Infantaria de Elvas (RIE), justifying that “It is a pleasure to return to the city where there 33 I started to military life”, leaving the first words to the Mayor of Beja, highlighting the “fair sense of collaboration between the two institutions, that in the future will continue”, concluded.
The official recalled that the big bets are “to domestic violence, the elderly and young people and support for preventing and fighting fires”, assuring that his men “more than the commander will be your comrade”, finished.
In what was his last speech as commander CTBeja, Colonel Joaquim Figueiredo, yesterday went to the Reserve and was awarded the Medal of Merit D.Nuno Alvares Pereira-GNR 1st Class, began by noting that “no tolerance for some things, because my mandate is over”, arguing that “It was more important to know what has to tell the captain that arrives , than the one that comes out”, adding that “We agreed together more often than those that do not get it right”, finished.
The General Commander of the Guard, General Manuel Couto, I expected to hear a speech in which spoke of the problems that affect the institution in the district, as are some outdated facilities, Case Beja Command, the need for new cars or some promotions “frozen”, but “He passed next to, making a speech that can be considered as water: tasteless, incolor odorless. At the end of the ceremony refused to talk to the media this.
The purpose of the new commander inauguration, signed by its chairman, Joseph Garlic, Socio Association – Independent Professional Guard (ASPIG), It issued a statement which justifies: welcomes the fact that the appointment to commander of the Territorial Command Beja, da GNR, have been on a military - Colonel Idyll Canas - whose qualities and military virtues, demonstrated in a number of functions that have been entrusted, fail to predict, Finally…, the "targets" of the Territorial Command Beja are in "good hands".
Over its predecessor, Colonel Joaquim Figueiredo, who commanded the Territorial Commanding Beja since December 2013, This Association does not "formed" an opinion about your excellence Command exercise, like you that even, sometimes, Territorial Command Beja "lived" in a kind of "routine management".
Teixeira Correia
(journalist)