The Minister of the Interior said this Monday that the amount paid by GNR to guard Rally Portugal is “priceless because it is a security value” and his ministry cannot fund tourism-related activities.
“The GNR payment must guarantee substantial value, which is the value of security. The value of security is invaluable. It is very important to test this requirement without incident. If there are incidents, the test loses its value. at the international level, and it can even be canceled,” said José Luis Carneiro.
In Vila Nova de Gaia, in the region of Porto, on the sidelines of a conference organized by Rádio Renascença, the Minister was invited to respond to the President of the Automóvel Club de Portugal (ACP) Carlos Barbosa, who asked on Friday that the Government bears part of the costs of security Rally Portugal.
After signing a contract with the WRC to host Rally Portugal in At the 2024 specialized world championship, Carlos Barbosa said that “there are 700 agents in Fatima who have not been paid by anyone.” “This is not a custody issue, this is a problem between us and the government,” the ACP president said, according to the newspaper. Write down.