The most recent intervention by Prime Minister Luís Montenegro in the European Parliament once again placed cohesion and competitiveness at the center of the European debate. #TransformaçãoEconómica #FundosEuropeus #DesenvolvimentoSustentável (translated)
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Being in Trás-os-Montes today is to acknowledge that the interior is not a fringe of Portugal; it is an integral part of its historic, cultural, economic, and human center," emphasized António José Seguro. #Cultura #Interior #Coesão (translated)
The President of the Republic, António José Seguro, stated in Vila Real that a country that devalues its interior impoverishes itself, highlighting the importance of culture to give visibility to the territories and strengthen national cohesion. #Cultura #Interior #Coesão (translated)
A delegation from the Economics and Territorial Cohesion Commission of Portugal is on a ten-day visit to the United States, passing through three cities, with the goal of promoting economic diplomacy and establishing contacts in technology and innovation sectors, which has raised questions about the costs and the agenda of the trip. #DiplomaciaEconómica #InteligênciaArtificial #ViagemParlamentar (translated)
In turn, the Minister of Economy and Territorial Cohesion, Manuel Castro Almeida, argued that the forum will create a space for regular dialogue between Portuguese and American companies, promote new partnerships, and identify cooperation opportunities in areas relevant to economic growth. #FórumEmpresarial #RelaçõesComerciais #InvestimentoPortugal (translated)
Miguel Albuquerque, president of the Government of Madeira, stated that the fundamental claims of the region, including 79.69 million euros to compensate for the absence of the cohesion fund and 82 million for health expenses, are included in the proposed State Budget for 2027. #Orçamento2027 #Madeira #Economia (translated)
The author stated that the Summit of Southern European countries had confirmed the union around common priorities, including an ambitious European budget that would protect agricultural and cohesion policies and promote the competitiveness of the economy, as well as strengthen the partnership with Mediterranean countries. #UniãoEuropeia #OrçamentoEuropeu #Mediterâneo #PT #EU #MT #GR #ES #IT (translated)
"The Portuguese contribution to the Union budget is higher than that of all the frugal countries (except Austria), if we analyze it (as it should be, especially in a single market) in proportion to each one's GDP. I say one simple thing to all: giving 10 out of 100 is much more than giving 50 out of 1000. If we are not able to solve the concrete problems of people, we open space for the growth of demagoguery, populism, and extremism. That is why our response cannot be merely technocratic and rhetorical. It has to be political." In this context, Luís Montenegro did not fail to respond directly to the frugal countries: "The Portuguese contribution to the Union budget is higher than that of all the frugal countries (except Austria), if we analyze it (as it should be, especially in a single market) in proportion to each one's GDP. I say one simple thing to all: giving 10 out of 100 is much more than giving 50 out of 1000. If we are not able to solve the concrete problems of people, we open space for the growth of demagoguery, populism, and extremism. That is why our response cannot be merely technocratic and rhetorical. It has to be political." #Portugal #UniãoEuropeia #Coesão (translated)
"As a German, I am a little envious." #Portugal #UniãoEuropeia #Coesão (translated)
Luís Montenegro, in the European Parliament, defended Portugal's progress and called for more EU support for Cohesion and Housing, rejecting begging and challenging frugal countries to recognize the value of work and investment in European solidarity. #Portugal #UniãoEuropeia #Coesão (translated)
In 2026, when the first proposal for the European budget for 2028-2034 was made known, José Manuel Fernandes, Minister of Agriculture, estimated that the Portuguese state would suffer a loss of around seven billion euros in cohesion and agriculture policies for Portugal. #Coesão #OrçamentoEuropeu #UniãoEuropeia (translated)
"We have to question whether António Costa is completely out of touch with reality," replied the German minister Gunther Krichbaum. #Coesão #OrçamentoEuropeu #UniãoEuropeia (translated)
Luis Montenegro is working to avoid significant cuts in European funds destined for Portugal, articulating an alliance with António Costa and other leaders from the South, in a Europe marked by tensions between the northern and southern countries regarding the community budget. #Coesão #OrçamentoEuropeu #UniãoEuropeia (translated)
German President Frank-Walter Steinmeier denounced political extremism for threatening the freedom and cohesion of the country, emphasizing the need for effective and responsible government policy to combat the growing instability. #Extremismo #Democracia #Alemanha (translated)
The Portuguese Prime Minister and 16 leaders of the European Union demand the protection of the Common Agricultural Policy and cohesion funds in the upcoming community budget, warning that further cuts could jeopardize public support for the European project. #UniãoEuropeia #PolíticaAgrícolaComum #Coesão (translated)
A Comissão Europeia propôs desbloquear 4,2 mil milhões de euros de fundos de coesão para a Hungria, após a avaliação de que o país corrigiu insuficiências relacionadas com a contratação pública e corrupção, alinhando-se assim com os princípios do Estado de direito da União Europeia. #Hungria #UniãoEuropeia #EstadoDeDireito
No contexto de um mundo geopolítico cada vez mais imprevisível, a Europa enfrenta desafios significativos de potências como os EUA, Rússia e China, revelando fragilidades em sua coesão e influência, enquanto ainda se destaca como o maior bloco comercial global, enfrentando a urgência de se afirmar como um ator respeitado no cenário internacional. #UniãoEuropeia #Geopolítica #CompetitividadeGlobal
O artigo de Paulo Trigo Pereira discute as implicações da crescente despesa militar na Europa, destacando como a necessidade de financiamento dessa defesa pode sacrificar o Estado de Bem-Estar e a coesão social, enquanto os países membros são pressionados a aumentar os seus orçamentos militares sem um consenso europeu claro. #DefesaEuropeia #Segurança #PolíticaEuropeia
O discurso de Ursula von der Leyen sobre o estado da União Europeia levanta questões sobre a coesão e o papel da Europa no cenário geopolítico, enquanto destaca a necessidade de abordar os vazios de poder e a aproximação com o Canadá, numa análise feita por diversos comentaristas. #UniaoEuropeia #vonDerLeyen #DiscursoDoEstadoDaUniao
