Tag: Portugal politics
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Center-Left Candidate Seguro Sings Victory in Portugal’s Presidential Election First Round, Exit Polls Show
Center-Left Leads Portugal’s Presidential Race in Early Exit Polls Portugal’s presidential contest appears to tilt toward a center-left victory as exit polls released Sunday evening point to a first-round win for António José Seguro, a former head of the Socialist Party. The results mark a surprising turn in a race that had been considered open,…
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Mortágua Flotilla Intercept Sparks Political Tension in Portugal
The Interception: What Happened Early this week, Portuguese authorities confirmed that a flotilla vessel was intercepted near the Atlantic coast amid ongoing protests connected to the Bloco de Esquerda. While officials did not disclose every detail, they indicated that the interception occurred as the vessel attempted to navigate through a restricted area complementing ongoing security…