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Luis Montenegro Reappointed as Portugal's Prime Minister Amid Political Shift

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Luis Montenegro Reappointed as Portugal's Prime Minister Amid Political Shift

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EventLuis Montenegro reappointed as Prime Minister of Portugal
Date30 May 2025
Political PartySocial Democratic Party (PSD) and Democratic Alliance (AD)
Election ResultsAD: 91 seats, Chega (Far-right): 60 seats, Socialist Party (PS): 58 seats
Government TypeMinority Government under the 25th Portuguese administration
Focus AreasEconomic growth, reforming public services, transforming the national health system
Key DecisionRejection of Constitutional Reform by Montenegro
Political CooperationPS and Chega assured no opposition to the government's programme
SignificanceChega becomes the second-largest party, marking a shift in political landscape
Static FactsCapital: Lisbon, President: Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, Political System: Semi-presidential parliamentary democracy, Official Language: Portuguese, Currency: Euro (€)

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