Montenegro's tough negotiations with the opposition to avoid early elections in Portugal

abc

Lean Right

Factuality

Ownership

The Government of the Prime Minister of Portugal, Luís Montenegro, needs to obtain the tacit support of the Socialist Party or Chega to approve the General State Budgets of 2025 in Parliament. If the government program is rejected, the position traditionally adopted by the President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, is to call early elections. The bitter victory of the center-right coalition, Aliança Democrática (PSD-CDS), in the Portugu…