National Issues

On the so-called Permanent Structured Cooperation

19 November 2017

1 – The PS Government is preparing to decide upon Portugal’s association with the so-called «Permanent Structured Cooperation» (PESCO), counting on the support of the President of the Republic and the Supreme Commander of the Armed Forces. This decision is part of the process deepening the militarization of the European Union and its affirmation as the European pillar of NATO, tending towards the creation of a «common army» of the European Union, in a framework of complementarity with that political-military block.

CGTP-IN National Demonstration «Valuing work and workers»

18 November 2017

Centennial of the October Revolution

15 November 2017

Video screened at the Rally commemorating the Centenary of the October Revolution.

Value work and workers - General increase of salaries and of the Minimum National Wage

14 November 2017

The workers affected by the right-wing policy were the main target of the offensive of the SGPs and the Pact of Aggression, and of the brutal process of worsening of exploitation and impoverishment applied by the PSD/CDS Government.

«It is with the deep conviction that socialism and communism are the future of Humanity that we pursue our struggle»

7 November 2017

Today is a day of special symbolism, the day we mark the 100th. anniversary of the October Socialist Revolution. We mark and celebrate, on this November 7th, the first of the days of a burgeoning revolution that will not only shake the world based on exploitation and oppression, but will transform and mark it deeply, with the force of its example, its revolutionary and progressive achievements, the coherent action and principles of the new proletarian and peasant power in favour of workers and peoples.

Rally commemorating the Centenary of the October Revolution

Communiqué of the Central Committee of PCP, October 29th 2017

30 October 2017

The Central Committee of PCP, having met on October 29th 2017, analyzed the evolution of the national situation, and pointed towards the importance of the development of the mass struggle, and animating PCP’s intervention and its reinforcement.

Communiqué of PCP’s Central Committee meeting of October 3, 2017

6 October 2017

The Central Committee of the PCP, meeting on October 3, examined the results of the local elections and developments in the country's political, economic and social situation, as well as the international situation. The Central Committee of the PCP discussed and adopted the guidelines and measures for its intervention and political initiative and for the strengthening of the Party.

Confidence, conviction, determination!

1 October 2017

We stated during this campaign the unshakable confidence in our work and activity, and in the irreplaceable role that we occupy. We reaffirm the conviction that the struggle that we wage in defence of the people”s interests and the workers” rights, in building a developed and sovereign Portugal, is as demanding as it is necessary. We guarantee that it is with our determination, our activity and struggle, that the Potuguese people can count on, in order to defend their rights and build a better life, in a Portugal with a future. *