COP28: outgoing PM urges conversion of debt into climate finance
Strategy “benefits all humanity”, says Costa Portugal’s outgoing prime minister has argued today at COP28 that agreements to convert millions of euros of debt into climate finance benefit “all of
Checkmate: Portugal’s political crisis plays perfectly into PM’s hands
PM travels to Brussels as political backbiting hogs headlines As the Resident went to press, prime minister António Costa was on his way to a strategic dinner debate on the
PM at strategic agenda debate on EU post-2024
António Costa has said future executive role ‘not on his horizon’ Portugal’s caretaker prime minister, António Costa, is taking part in a dinner debate this evening on the European Union’s
EC Commissioner has “full confidence” in António Costa
The European Commissioner for the Economy, Paolo Gentiloni, says he has “full confidence” in Portugal’s prime minister, António Costa, despite the ongoing investigations in Portugal related to lithium and hydrogen
Prime Minister addresses nation for second time over corruption probe
“Freedom of political action is essential” Acting prime minister António Costa addressed the nation for the second time in two days this evening, leaving political commentators ‘open mouthed’. The PM’s
Costa says country “didn’t deserve to be called to new elections”
Portugal’s acting PM wanted Mário Centeno as PS leader Portugal’s acting prime minister António Costa has been talking to reporters in the street ahead of a meeting of the PS
BE leader urges celerity in inquiry into whether or not PM broke law
With commentators suggesting what happened yesterday was a form of ‘coup’, in which the justice system brought down a government, left wing leader Mariana Mortágua has said during her party’s
Portugal’s prime minister resigns
Paper edition updated story: PM resigns following corruption swoop on inner circle Two key ministers cited, chief of staff arrested along with PM’s ‘best friend’ Portugal’s prime minister António Costa
All energies must be focused on reforming health service – PM
Article in Público makes no direct reference to state of crisis within SNS Portugal’s prime minister has said today that all energy should be focused on the success of the
Portugal’s PM sticks up for António Guterres following Israel’s condemnation
Portuguese prime minister António Costa has sent a message of solidarity to UN secretary-general António Guterres, considering that, in the face of the “humanitarian tragedy”, he has been “exemplary” in