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The President of Portugal decided to dissolve Parliament and called for a snap election, held on 10 March 2024. Costa stayed as Prime Minister in a caretaker capacity until his successor, hitherto leader of the opposition Luís Montenegro, was sworn in on 2 April 2024. [10] [11]
The prime minister of Portugal (Portuguese: primeiro-ministro; pronounced [pɾiˈmɐjɾu miˈniʃtɾu]) is the head of government of Portugal.As head of government, the prime minister coordinates the actions of ministers, represents the Government of Portugal to the other bodies of state, is accountable to parliament and keeps the president informed.
The President of the Republic appoints the Prime Minister taking into account the electoral results and appoints the remaining members of the Government on the proposal of the Prime Minister. The President can, on the other hand, dismiss the Government when this becomes necessary to ensure the regular functioning of democratic institutions.
Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa offered his resignation today after his government was involved in a widespread corruption probe. Portugal's Prime Minister António Costa has resigned ...
The prime minister of the Portuguese Republic (Portuguese: primeiro-ministro da República Portuguesa) is the head of the Government of Portugal.The officeholder coordinates the actions of all ministers, represents the Government as a whole, reports their actions and is accountable to the Assembly of the Republic, in addition to keeping the president of the Republic informed.
Portuguese Prime Minister António Costa resigned Tuesday after his government was involved in a widespread corruption probe, sending a shock wave through the normally tranquil politics of the ...
Costa, Rebelo de Sousa said, will stay on as the country's caretaker prime minister until the election. Costa, a Socialist, has led Portugal since 2015 and won a landslide election just last year.
Luís Filipe Montenegro Cardoso de Morais Esteves (Portuguese pronunciation: [luˈiʒ mõ.tɨˈne.ɣɾu]; born 16 February 1973) [2] is a Portuguese politician and lawyer serving as the prime minister of Portugal since April 2024. He is the president of the Social Democratic Party (PSD) and leads the 24th Constitutional Government.