The PS secretary-general said on Saturday that the Portuguese resolved a “serious and effective” political crisis a year ago, referring to the absolute majority won in the 2022 parliamentary elections, and it is now up to politicians to make that decision to respect.
“Last year, the Portuguese solved a serious and effective political crisis that the President of the Republic called on the Portuguese to solve. They were called and solved this political crisis”said António Costa in the opening speech of the National Committee of the PS that will take place this afternoon in Matosinhos, Porto district.
According to the leader of the PS, it is now up to the politicians to respect what the Portuguese have decided and not to complicate the lives of the Portuguese.
“The position of the PS has been and must remain one: focused on responding to the needs of the Portuguese, focused on responding to and solving the country’s problems, and focused on building a future of shared prosperity for all”he stressed.
According to the prime minister, who had some members of his executive in the room, namely the ministers of the environment, of the presidency and of agriculture, despite their difficulties, the PS must continue side by side with the Portuguese and mobilize the country to continue. building the future.
The PS is preparing to postpone its National Congress from September to the first quarter of 2024, a decision that should come from today’s meeting of this party’s National Commission.
This meeting of the socialists’ highest body is the second since the beginning of the year and comes at a time when the government is under pressure with a series of issues being discussed in the parliamentary committee of inquiry into the management of TAP.
Source: DN
