Politics on the pitch

England played Portugal for the second time this year when two parliamentary groups, Athletic Group of Parliament (Portugal) and Westminster Football Club (England) went head to head in a friendly

June 24, 2004by shareitIn ,

A new ally

ACCORDING to a source close to Prime Minister, Durão Barroso, the leader recently made a personal phone call to the new Spanish Prime Minister, José Luís Zapatero, inviting him to

March 26, 2004by shareitIn ,

Barroso made mistakes

Unlike one of his predecessors, Cavaco Silva, who maintained he never made mistakes, Prime Minister Durão Barroso has confessed to making some miscalculations while leading the country. But, perhaps wisely,

March 26, 2004by shareitIn ,

Charming candidate

Former Portuguese defence minister António Vitorino could emerge as the new President of the European Commission. Vitorino, a multilingual constitutional lawyer and European commissioner, has apparently already impressed the British

March 5, 2004by shareitIn ,