surrender-the delivery of a principal into lawful custody. extradition-the surrender of an accused or convicted person by one state or country to another (usually under the provisions of a statute or treaty).
Print this map. An independent kingdom since 1143, Portugal is one of the oldest nations in Europe. The region was first inhabited by Neanderthals and later by Homo sapiens, however there weren't any permanent settlements until the first millennium BC when the Pre-Celts and Celts dominated the landscape.
1 Lisbon, the largest city in Portugal, is also the countryâs capital city. 2  Parliamentary democracy is followed in Portugal. 3  Majority of the Portuguese are Roman Catholic, with a very small proportion making up Protestants and other.acts About Portugal. Portugal is a European country, situated on the Iberian Peninsula. It stands bordered by the Atlantic Ocean in the west and south and by Spain, in the north and east.