“The European Commission and President Juncker, on behalf of the institution, congratulate the prime minister, Passos Coelho, for the victory by the coalition” said the EC spokesperson, in a reaction to Portugal’s parliamentary election.
Margaritis Schinas added that the Commission knew that “there is going to be a normal institutional process, with the president (of Portugal) talking to all the parties with a Seat in the new parliament to assess the conditions to form a government”.
not the majority only about a third.
By carlos from Beiras on 05 Oct 2015, 12:33
He has not won.
He has no majority.
Portuguese people voted giving 16/17 % for far left.
They have still not understood that far left and far right are the same dangerous people.
By René François from Algarve on 05 Oct 2015, 14:27