Montenegro Urges Team to Say Country is Better.
Prime Minister Montenegro praised Portugal and its people. The Portuguese Socialist Party (PS) disagreed with his comments. They said Montenegro’s positive words don’t change how people see his government.
Montenegro made a statement from his home. He said he thought Portugal was better than his own country. The PS responded to this statement. They said Montenegro’s words didn’t fix problems with his government. The PS continued to criticize Montenegro’s actions.
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Highlights
Montenegro's Statement About Portugal
Prime Minister Montenegro said ‘Portugal and the Portuguese are better’.
PS Criticizes Montenegro's Words
The PS said Montenegro’s positive view does not change the negative image of his government.
Montenegro Defended His Team
Montenegro said his team is working effectively.
Response to Criticism
Montenegro argued that action is needed, not pessimism.
Official Residence Location
Montenegro made the statement from his official residence.