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Will we miss Marcelo? It is too early to tell. But the people say that after me will come someone who will make me look good – and perhaps that is the most accurate Portuguese proverb I know. And experience tells me that everything in life can always get worse. Time, therefore, plays in favour of the memory of this unique President.
In this Monday's Exame, CNN Portugal commentator Rui Calafate analyses the inauguration of António José Seguro and puts the term of Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa into perspective. He considers that, despite the 'flaws', the former President is 'extremely intelligent' and 'never deceived anyone'.
The outgoing President left the ceremony - after being decorated by António José Seguro - without making comments or answering any questions.
The outgoing President of the Republic, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa, thanked journalists this Monday for their “patience over ten years” and refused to make statements, stating that he has entered the promised “eternal desert”. Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa was approached by the media at the entrance to the Ajuda National Palace, where he arrived at 17:35 to be...
The former President of the Republic refused to speak to journalists upon leaving the Ajuda National Palace. There was time for one last selfie 'but without any little words'.
On the day former president Marcelo starts a new life away from the glare of media cameras, the municipality of Celorico do Basto has taken to social media to thank The post Celorico de Basto thanks Marcelo for 10 years of public service appeared first on Portugal Resident.
He finished as he started. He walked to the Assembly of the Republic. He went into shops and a supermarket, took photographs, and left expressions of gratitude.
While António José Seguro, President of the Republic, was receiving greetings from guests present at the inauguration, Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa left the Assembly of the Republic in the way he always promised: on foot and without comments.
Marques Mendes believes he will advance to the run-off in first place.
Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa will deliver his final New Year’s message today as President of the Republic, which he has promised will be ‘shorter than the others’ he has made The post Marcelo to deliver his last New Year’s speech at 8pm appeared first on Portugal Resident.
This Thursday the President of the Republic will deliver his final New Year message. Expresso looks back on the eight previous ones.
