- His name was assigned to the Poetry Prize of the City Council Aveiro, Portugal.
- Launched in 1993 "Voyage dans un siècle de la Littérature Portugaise".
- Was the commissioner for the area of Literature "Portugal as a country-theme" in the 49th Frankfurt Book Fair.
- Received the degree of "Oficial da Ordem de Santiago e Espada" (Officer of the Order of Santiago and Sword) in Portugal.
- Received Spain's Queen Sofia Ibero-American Poetry Prize in 2013.
- France awarded him the Officier degree of Ordre des Arts et des Lettres (Officer of Arts and Letters).
- Organized the European Week of Poetry under the "Lisbon'94 - European Capital of Culture".
- In 2009 he assumed the direction of Colóquio Letras published by the Calouste Gulbenkian Foundation.
- Received a degree of Doctor from the New University of Lisbon (Universidade Nova), where he was a full professor, presenting in 1989 a thesis on Medieval Literature.
- Was a member of the editorial staff of the magazine Time and Mode between 1969 and 1974.
- In 1997 he was appointed Cultural Counselor of the Embassy of Portugal and Director of the Camões Institute in Paris.
- Graduated with a degree in Romance Philology from the University of Lisbon.
- In 1996 he released the literary magazine Tobacconist, edited by "Casa Fernando Pessoa".
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