Seven Social Democratic activists and former activists are asking PSD President Luis Montenegro to reach a government agreement with Chega, the third party to receive the most votes in Sunday’s legislative elections, the newspaper reported on Tuesday. observer.
Manifest subscribers Portugal em Primeiro, led by Rui Gomes da Silva, a former minister in the government of Pedro Santana Lopes, advocates for clarity in the election results. “The Portuguese have said they do not want to continue being ruled by the left,” delivering “the biggest result since 1991 in Portugal’s non-socialist space,” they say.
As you understand, the results imply the need to conclude a government agreement with the party led by Andre Ventura. Voters “expressed confidence that the Democratic Alliance (AD) would lead the government, but they also said that the AD should not do it alone, and that to do so it would have to find a solution to the problem in a non-socialist space.” guarantee the necessary stability”, withstand.
Thus, the signatories of the manifesto call on Luis Montenegro to put “the interests of Portugal first” and return to Chega: “No is no.” “The decision of the right-wing government is binding, without fear and even more so conditioned by what the extreme left wants. It is in the SDP with this vision that we believe as a unifying force and leader of the non-socialist space,” they said. argue.
If Luis Montenegro does not open the door to Chege’s government, “the alternative will be a government that lacks stability and, in the short term, will in no way serve the interests of the country,” they note. “Whoever does not want to understand this, who does not want dialogue, who does not want to build a real non-socialist alternative to Portugal, will play into the hands of the left, and from this side we and many Portuguese will never become one,” they emphasize.
In addition to Rui Gomes da Silva, the manifesto was signed by Miguel Corte-Real, leader of the PSD faction in the Porto Municipal Assembly, former mayors Paulo Ramalheira Teixeira, Susana Faria and João Saracho de Almeida, and social democratic activist Manuel Pinto. Coelho and Paulo Jorge Teixeira, Deputy of the Municipality of Paranhos, Porto.
Author: morning Post
Source: CM Jornal
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