In a final appeal ahead of the presidential runoff elections, President Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa emphasizes the importance of voting as a means to overcome challenges and shape the future. He draws parallels between the current situation and the pandemic, urging citizens to participate despite difficult conditions and to exercise their rights as voters.
"Voting tomorrow is like voting during the pandemic": President makes final appeal for votes in presidential elections
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