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This follows Iran's statement that the reopening of the Strait of Hormuz is “conditional”. Also in this edition, fuel prices, the labour package, and the Council of State.
Pedro Nuno Santos will not take part in the State Council meeting, convened for 9 January, to discuss the situation in Ukraine. The news is reported by Expresso, which says Marcelo Rebelo de Sousa's summons caused controversy among the presidential candidates because it takes place in the middle of the official campaign period...
Candidate backed by Chega fears the Council of State will interfere with the election campaign. Also, Sporting thrashed Rio Ave 4-0.
The State Council meeting, scheduled for the middle of the presidential campaign, has today prompted further criticism from candidates and even from the President of the Republic.
Gouveia e Melo questions why a candidate — who also serves as a member of the Council of State — did not request to be substituted.
