President calls for “country to serve young, young to serve country”
But new study shows Portugal’s young people feel sidelined by ageism Portugal’s president, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, has called on “everyone to make possible a country at the service of
Major media coverage as President, PM visit oncology/ maternity services in Lisbon
Visit comes in (yet another) summer of health discontent Portugal’s president and prime minister are to visit the Oncology service at Lisbon’s Santa Maria Hospital today, as well as its
Motorway concession president suggests ‘tolls-free’ law limited to locals
Brisa boss sets out way to reduce loss of tax revenue Even before the ‘scrapping’ of tolls on motorways like the Algarve’s A22, murmurings have started on ways for the
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa congratulates Ursula von der Leyen on re-election, highlighting “expressive vote”
But doing rounds on social media is expressive speech AGAINST Ms von der Leyen Portugal’s president Marcelo has congratulated Ursula von der Leyen today on her election to a second
Secrecy of Justice ‘leaky ship’ needs addressing, admits president
Rule of Secrecy of Justice has been violated ‘throughout democracy’, says Marcelo Calls for reform of the justice system amplified last week, following the catastrophic ‘leak’ of tapped telephone conversations
President says “it would be ideal” if Portugal’s AD government has long mandate
Marcelo underscores importance of ‘national interest’ Portugal’s president has said today that ‘in the interests of the country it would be ideal’ for the government to have a long mandate.
President, PM in Switzerland to mark Day of Portugal with emigrés
Switzerland hosts ‘second largest community of Portuguese emigrés’ Portugal Day celebrations continue in Switzerland today, with President Marcelo and Prime Minister Luís Montenegro celebrating June 10 with the second largest
Tragedies like those of 2017 “never again”
President Marcelo commemorates Portugal Day in Pedrógão Grande On a day when the media is still buzzing with the results and fall-out of the European elections, President Marcelo is in
President to head delegation for June peace summit on Russia-Ukraine
Portugal’s president, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, will head the country’s delegation at an international peace summit that Ukraine is organising in relation to its war with Russia, and which is
President “worried” by escalating war in Ukraine
Portugal’s president expressed concern today about the evolution of the war in Ukraine. When he was asked if he was disappointed that Volodymyr Zelenskyy had cancelled his visit to Portugal,