Now playing Next Portugal Portugal's government precarious, income gap widens As the cheering dies down, Pedro Passos Coelho’s victory is laced with defeat after Portugal’s legislative elections a few weeks ago (Oct. 4th). He 28/10/2015
Now playing Next Portugal Portuguese cabinet to be sworn in...but for how long? Portugal is set to swear in a new centre-right minority government on Friday, (October 30), but how long it will last remains to be seen. President 27/10/2015
Now playing Next Portugal Portugal: Passos Coelho named prime minister but left threatens to rebel Portugal’s centre-right leader Pedro Passos Coelho was asked to form a new government by the country’s president on Thursday – despite failing to win 23/10/2015
Now playing Next Portugal Passos Coelho wins re-election in Portugal, says ready to "compromise" It is a win, but not with an overall majority for the Portuguese centre-right, which looks set to win about 38.5% of the vote to the Socialists 32% 05/10/2015
Now playing Next Portugal Austerity campaign pays off as Portugal's centre-right edges into new term Portugal’s centre-right coalition government under Prime Minister Pedro Passos Coelho has won another four-year term. In what was seen as a test of 05/10/2015
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