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The Prime Minister guarantees that the Government is not unaware of the President of the Republic's positions and promises to interpret them and take them into consideration.
President Seguro emphasizes the importance of ongoing communication and dialogue.
Leonor Beleza called for “discretion” regarding the Constitutional Court. The CDS was harsher and asked the socialists to accept being left out of the appointments. Livre and the Left Bloc regret that the PS has not “made it clear which side it is on”.
In Vichyssoise, the MEP and former Socialist minister criticised the exclusion of the PS in the election for the Constitutional Court, but warns that this is no reason to stop having a dialogue with the Government.
Ana Catarina Mendes says she would not send letters to the Prime Minister nor would she have gone to Venezuela as the PS leader did. She warns that the party should not cut off dialogue with the Government if it is left without a Constitutional Court judge.
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In Friday's edition of Contraponto, moderated by journalist Pedro André Esteves, the selection of judges for the Constitutional Court was under debate.
The PS has threatened to cut off all political dialogue with the Government. The socialists warned that this will happen if their party does not nominate at least one of the three names for the Constitutional Court.
The PS will cut off all political dialogue with the Government if it is not allowed to nominate at least one of the three names for the Constitutional Court. RTP confirms the news reported today by Expresso and understands that José Luís Carneiro has already conveyed this to the President of the Republic.
The Socialist mentioned that he speaks with Luís Montenegro and that he speaks with him “whenever he sees fit.”
Carneiro reiterated several criticisms of the proposed labour legislation and says he hopes that “the Government will now create the conditions to resume dialogue on terms that the partners are willing to accept.”
