“Sounds like someone who wants to get life insurance by asking this question a thousand times.” So Gouveia e Melo, in an irritated tone, ruled out a possible candidacy for the post of President of the Republic.
In an interview with Lusa, the Chief of Staff of the Navy did not want to talk about the presidential race, ignored polls that put him among the favorites of the Belém Palace, and assured that the Navy “occupies 110% of the territory.” my brain. So I don’t worry about other things.”
Focusing on military objectives, the admiral announced that he would ask the next government to purchase two more submarines, which Gouveia e Melo hoped would enter service “in six years”, defending the purchase in accordance with the requirements of the country’s geographical location. region, also requesting the modernization of two frigates.
As he enters the third and final year of his term, the Navy chief is leaving the future in the hands of the next leader: “That includes whatever the political power wants.”
Author: João Reis Alves
Source: CM Jornal
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