António Costa is a bad choice for Europe, says CHEGA
In antithesis to the expressions of joy and enthusiastic anticipation from almost every other quarter, CHEGA leader André Ventura and two fellow MPs gave a press conference today to stress
António Costa confirmed as next president of European Council
Appointment long-touted saw only Italy’s Georgia Meloni vote against After years of speculation, Portugal’s former Socialist prime minister António Costa has finally been confirmed as the next president of the
“It’s a joy”: Marcelo’s reaction to former PM’s agreement to chair European Council
“Very good for Europe and very good for Portugal”, says president In news that has been a very long time coming (this appointment started being mooted in 2021) President Marcelo
Spanish press considers António Costa “has enemy at home”
Former PM’s chances for plum EU posting rocked by wiretaps/ political manoeuvering If Portugal’s former Socialist prime minister António Costa isn’t appointed president of the European Council next week, he
CHEGA “won’t support António Costa for any political office in the world”
Statement follows government’s endorsement of former PS leader for top job CHEGA leader André Ventura – smarting from last night’s election ‘anticlimax’ – has refused point blank to join prime
“Enormous pressure on Justice to clear former PM’s name”
Following yesterday’s new bombshell, delivered by appeal court judges in Lisbon to the investigation that directly led to the political situation in which Portugal is in today, political leaders of
Portugal’s former PM “wants to be heard by Justice as quickly as possible”
António Costa seeks to clear doubts raised by Operation Influencer Five months since the case broke – bringing down an absolute majority Socialist government, and making way to a new
Outgoing PM hopes future government’s relationship with President “even better” than his was
In a rather bizarre cameo that unfolded this morning as ‘parliamentary business’ not far away spiralled into mounting confusion, outgoing prime minister António Costa gave another speech – this time
António Costa’s outgoing executive releases “transition portfolio”
Dossier outlines “most relevant projects under development” The outgoing government of António Costa today released a “transition portfolio” for the next government with the “most relevant projects under development” in
Outgoing PM leaves European Council ‘proud’ of budget progress
António Costa attended his last European Council meeting Portugal’s outgoing prime minister, António Costa, said on Friday that he was leaving the European Council, after eight years, “proud” of Portugal’s