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Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, President of Portugal

In Portugal, the President stirred up the debate on colonial reparations

Portugal's President has called for reparations for the crimes committed by his country during the transatlantic slave trade and the colonial era, sparking a domestic debate that is gaining ground among former colonized countries. It drew the ire of the Portuguese far-right, which considers taking legal action for "treason to the homeland."…
May 8, 2024
Court of Audits of Portugal

Portugal wants to spend EU funds faster

Portugal passed a law to speed up the use of European Union's subsidies. The Court of Audits remains concerned about risks of corruption as Portugal is set to receive even more funds.…
October 28, 2021