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TAP: stop the privatization decree

President does not sign and sends text back to Parliament

The President of Portugal, Rebelo de Sousa, in recent days did not sign the government decree on the privatization of the national carrier Transportes Aéreos Portugueses (Tap), blocking it and sending the text back to Parliament. The reason? The lack of transparency and some doubts regarding the future role of the State within the airline's management company. Urgent clarification requested so as...

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Lisbon, Portugal, 10/30/2023 10:52
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