6h. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa convenes Council of State to review security in the country

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The Council of State should take place after the publication of the data from the Internal Security Report, which will take place at the end of March.

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The Secretary General of the PS does not like the possibility of a Council of State on security being scheduled. Despite this position, the head of state considers that there are doubts about security issues and “contradictory numbers”, so he will wait for the internal security report to make a decision.

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The President of the Republic will convene a meeting of the Council of State after the release of the annual internal security report, as proposed by André Ventura. For CNN Portugal's journalist, Graça Picão, “it's an obvious reading” to say that André Ventura won a political victory.

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“I considered and, given the fact that there were no new factual data regarding any intervention by the President, I understood that there is no matter on which to comment,” he said.

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Marcelo says that “new data” has not appeared since last July and that is why he understands that he does not have to “pronounce” himself. And send the decision on the Council of State meeting to discuss security to March

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“I considered and, given the fact that there were no new factual data regarding any intervention by the President of the Republic, I understood that there is no matter on which to comment,” Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa told journalists at Culturgest in Lisbon. The head of state said that he waited “all this time, a year and a half, for new facts to emerge, which eventually had to do with the intervention of the President of the Republic” and after th…