Kept by incident.entities@web-summit.dinis, 11 November 2026, 08:47 UTC. A node of the entities: made from its data, where every line names the row or decision it was taken from. Nothing is stated here for the first time.
Government recommends suspending Web Summit on Wednesday; the decision rests with the organisers ("Já…
decision: Something an actor decided, said it expects, or has not yet announced (the same items the graph calls Decision). All decision nodes. Also written: formally advised; the government's advice; the government's recommendation.
Government recommends suspending Web Summit on Wednesday; the decision rests with the organisers ("Já emitimos a nossa recomendação de que os trabalhos desse evento possam suspender-se") (evidence; jornaldenegocios.pt, read 10 Nov, 18:58 UTC)
- Status: happened
- Made: 10 Nov, 17:53 UTC
It is addressed to or touches
- Web Summit · evidence · "Government recommends suspending Web Summit on Wednesday; the decision rests with the organisers ("Já emitimos a nossa recomendação de que os trabalhos desse evento possam suspender-se")" · jornaldenegocios.pt, read 10 Nov, 18:58 UTC · from decision gov-recommends-suspend
It came after (time order only: it does not claim cause)
- Alert situation for all of mainland Portugal, 11 Nov 00:00 to 23:59: (a) schools and non-essential public… · evidence · "Government recommends suspending Web Summit on Wednesday; the decision rests with the organisers ("Já emitimos a nossa recomendação de que os trabalhos desse evento possam suspender-se")" · jornaldenegocios.pt, read 10 Nov, 18:58 UTC · from decision gov-recommends-suspend
- Rain raised to red, Lisbon district, 11 Nov 12:00 to 18:00 (orange 05:00 to 12:00); sea orange 12:00 to 21:00 · evidence · "Government recommends suspending Web Summit on Wednesday; the decision rests with the organisers ("Já emitimos a nossa recomendação de que os trabalhos desse evento possam suspender-se")" · jornaldenegocios.pt, read 10 Nov, 18:58 UTC · from decision gov-recommends-suspend
- Mayor: "Tudo indica que a Web Summit não poderá funcionar amanhã"; the decision is the Interior Ministry's… · evidence · "Government recommends suspending Web Summit on Wednesday; the decision rests with the organisers ("Já emitimos a nossa recomendação de que os trabalhos desse evento possam suspender-se")" · jornaldenegocios.pt, read 10 Nov, 18:58 UTC · from decision gov-recommends-suspend
It was made on
- Tuesday 10 November 2026 · evidence · "Government recommends suspending Web Summit on Wednesday; the decision rests with the organisers ("Já emitimos a nossa recomendação de que os trabalhos desse evento possam suspender-se")" · jornaldenegocios.pt, read 10 Nov, 18:58 UTC · from decision gov-recommends-suspend
It was followed by
- HYPOTHESIS: the organisers suspend or shorten Wednesday · hypothesis · "HYPOTHESIS: the organisers suspend or shorten Wednesday" · this site, read 10 Nov, 19:00 UTC · from decision websummit-suspends-h
- Day 2 (Wednesday 11 Nov) will not take place: "Web Summit will of course respect the Government's direction,… · fact · "Day 2 (Wednesday 11 Nov) will not take place: "Web Summit will of course respect the Government's direction, and accordingly, Day 2 (Wednesday, November 11th) will not take place." Reasons given: tidal flooding, severe disruption to public transport, high…" · websummit.com, read 10 Nov, 20:59 UTC · from decision websummit-wednesday
It was read in
- Jornal de Negócios · evidence · "Government recommends suspending Web Summit on Wednesday; the decision rests with the organisers ("Já emitimos a nossa recomendação de que os trabalhos desse evento possam suspender-se")" · jornaldenegocios.pt, read 10 Nov, 18:58 UTC · from decision gov-recommends-suspend
- Jornal de Negócios · hypothesis · ""Governo recomenda suspensão da Web Summit na quarta-feira" (live blog entry, published 2026-11-10 17:53 UTC, 0 minutes after the primary source; matched by title by incident.media@)" · jornaldenegocios.pt, read 11 Nov, 10:52 UTC · from the media watch's first on each fact
It was decided or announced by
- Prime Minister · evidence · "Government recommends suspending Web Summit on Wednesday; the decision rests with the organisers ("Já emitimos a nossa recomendação de que os trabalhos desse evento possam suspender-se")" · jornaldenegocios.pt, read 10 Nov, 18:58 UTC · from decision gov-recommends-suspend
Timeline rows that mention it (3)
| When (UTC) | Label | What the row says |
|---|---|---|
| 11 Nov, 02:28 UTC | fact | The alert situation's legal text, read at source: Despacho n.º 13773-A/2026 (Diário da República n.º 218/2026, Suplemento, Série II, 10 November), by the Presidency of the Council of Ministers and nine ministries, under Lei 27/2006: in force 00:00 to 23:59 on 11 November, measures 2(a) to (e) and re… |
| 10 Nov, 19:38 UTC | evidence, decision | DECISION: Web Summit's Day 2, Wednesday 11 November, will not take place. The government "formally advised" it (tidal flooding, public transport, high winds on external structures), after talks with the government, ANEPC and PSP; Day 3, Thursday 12 November, aimed to go ahead as planned |
| 10 Nov, 18:25 UTC | evidence | no organiser statement after the government's recommendation (the live blog's last update read) |
Evidence (2 outside addresses)
- jornaldenegocios.pt, read 10 Nov, 18:58 UTC · no capture of ours yet · the address itself
- websummit.com, read 10 Nov, 20:59 UTC · no capture of ours yet · the address itself
The same node elsewhere
- In the graph:
decision:gov-recommends-suspend(open it there, its data) - As data: decision/gov-recommends-suspend.json · every node · the grammar