The Community of Portuguese Language Countries (CPLP) is an international organization founded in 1996 to promote the Portuguese language and foster collaboration among its member states. It includes countries where Portuguese is an official language, such as Brazil, Portugal, Angola, and Mozambique. CPLP aims to enhance cultural exchange, economic cooperation, and political dialogue among its members. The organization also focuses on promoting the Portuguese language globally and supporting initiatives in education, science, and technology within the community.