Lusa

The Lusa News Agency is the largest news agency in Portugal, as well as the largest news agency in the Portuguese language, incorporated on 28 November 1986 under the name of Agência Lusa — Cooperativa de Interesse Público de Responsabilidade Limitada or simply Lusa – CIPRL, following the extinction of the earlier Portuguese news agency ANOP Agência Noticiosa Portuguesa. Lusa is a member of, and participates in, the European Pressphoto Agency and is an active member of the European Alliance of News Agencies (EANA).