The President of the Republic explained this Monday that “very sensitive matters of state are handled with care” and therefore he cannot speak when he speaks with the Prime Minister on the case of the dismissal of the Deputy Minister of Infrastructure.
“In some particularly sensitive issues, their appeal is not in the public eye, it is not in the focus of media attention. Souza, when asked if he had already spoken to António Costa about the controversy that has marked the last few days.
In the words of the President of the Republic, regarding the conversation with the Prime Minister, it is not his business “to speak on such and such a day, such and such a time, under such circumstances.”
“Here, in the case of a sensitive matter of national importance, the handling had to be cautious,” he replied.
On Saturday in Ovibezh, the President of the Republic declined to comment on the entire case of the dismissal of Federico Pinheiro, assistant to Infrastructure Minister Joao Galamba, saying that the first person he would speak to when he had full information about the case would be the prime minister.
Author: Portuguese
Source: CM Jornal

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