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31 January 2022, Portugal, Lisbon: Portuguese incumbent Prime Minister and leader of the Socialist party (PS) Antonio Costa waves as he addresses the nation after winning the Portugal's General Election. Photo: Pedro Fiuza/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

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ELECTIONS

Ruling Socialists win absolute majority in Portugal's elections

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/31/22

In a victory speech in the early hours of Monday, Costa promised "dialogue" and assured that he would "govern for all Portuguese"

FILED - 05 February 2016, Berlin: Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa speaks during a press conference with German Chancellor Angela Merkel after their meeting at the Federal Chancellery. Four weeks before parliamentary elections in Portugal, Prime Minister Antonio Costa has approved a hike in the monthly minimum wage. Photo: Bernd von Jutrczenka/dpa.

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PORTUGAL

Portuguese prime minister raises minimum wage as election nears

The Nomad Today/dpa 1/3/22

It is "an increase of 40 euros - the highest ever" in Portugal, he said

27 October 2021, Portugal, Lisbon: Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa delivers a speech during a debate on the 2022 state budget before the voting at the Portuguese parliament. Photo: Pedro Fiuza/ZUMA Press Wire/dpa.

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CRISIS

Portugal on verge of snap election after 2022 budget rejected

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/28/21

The Marxist Left Bloc and the Communist Party voted against the budget, as did the conservative Social Democratic Party

Prime Minister Sanna Marin (L) met with Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa. Photo: Clara-Azevedo, Portugal Government.

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EU SUMMITS

How social should the EU be? Leaders to hash out strategy

The Nomad Today/dpa 5/7/21

Prime Minister Sanna Marin held a bilateral meeting with her Portuguese counterpart António Costa on Thursday and will attend EU summits organized by the Portuguese Council Presidency on Friday and…

Portuguese Prime Minister Antonio Costa in Brussels. Photo: Dario Pignatelli/European-Council/File Photo.

Coronavirus

CORONAVIRUS

Portugal declares coronavirus state of emergency

The Nomad Today/dpa 10/15/20

The order, which comes into effect on Thursday and lasts for 15 days, authorizes the government to put limits on movement and public life in general.

Ruling Socialists win absolute majority in Portugal's elections

Portuguese prime minister raises minimum wage as election nears

Portugal on verge of snap election after 2022 budget rejected

How social should the EU be? Leaders to hash out strategy

Portugal declares coronavirus state of emergency

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