The Secretary General of the PS said this Monday that he shares the call for unity made by the President of the Republic at the Portugal Day ceremony and said that the largest investments in the interior of the country have been made by socialist governments.
These positions were stated by Pedro Nuno Santos at the end of the Portugal Day ceremony, Camoes and the Portuguese communities in Pedrogão Grande, Leiria district, where he was accompanied by the president of his party, Carlos Cesar.
Regarding the content of the speech of the head of state, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, in the presence of Prime Minister Luis Montenegro, the Socialist leader said that he sees himself above all as “a call for unity and the need to work.” together to move forward together.”
“A lot needs to be done for these territories; investments are needed from the very beginning, namely investments in business. We need housing, more mobility and companies. This is the only way to attract more people to work in the hinterlands. the interior stops depopulation,” says the PS Secretary General.
When asked whether the PS bears political responsibility for the persistence of inequality in the country, Pedro Nuno Santos responded by demurring: “I know one thing: the biggest investments in the Portuguese interior have been made by PS governments.”
“There is a lot to be done on this territory of the country, which cannot always be left for later. We have to continue to identify blockages and problems, untie the knots. We cannot solve all problems at once. And there are new problems that we will have to solve over time,” he warned.
Together with Carlos Cesar, member of the Council of State, Pedro Nuno Santos also left a message addressed to the people of Pedrogão Grande, Castanheira de Pera and Figueiro dos Vinhos, where the Days of Portugal, Camões and the Portuguese are celebrated. Communities.
“For the people of this region, I want to leave a word of hope and faith in our ability to change the situation,” he added.
Author: Lusa
Source: CM Jornal
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