National Issues
"On the European Parliament’s decision on Hungary"
12 September 2018
The PCP strongly denounces and condemns the attacks on democracy, social rights, fundamental freedoms and guarantees of the citizens in Hungary. But the PCP also rejects the fact that, under the pretext of this situation - which, moreover, portrays the policies of the EU itself - the European Union tries to pave the way to increase its threats, blackmail, impositions and sanctions against the States and their peoples.
Closing Rally of the «Avante!» Festival 2018
9 September 2018
Warmest greetings to all of you, to all the builders, participants and visitors of the 42nd edition of the Avante! Festival, who once again confirmed its nature and characteristics, in its solidarity dimension, of peace and fraternity, but also a Festival of April, of this April Revolution whose 45th anniversary we celebrate in 2019, with the dignity that is required of this Party that fought for April and this Festival which is of April, and will know how to project, its values and its transforming project that our Party programme enshrines for the construction of a Portugal with a future.
Rally of the Avante! Festival 2018
9 September 2018
"In these uncertain, dangerous times, with the risk of setbacks, with possibilities of advances, the PCP assumes its long-standing struggle, with the workers and the people, resisting, fighting for every right, for every advance. With every action, every initiative, every struggle being part of the millennial process of social emancipation.
Opening Act of the 42nd. Avante! Festival
7 September 2018
We have opened the doors of the forty-second edition of the Avante! Festival. We do it with great joy at seeing the result of a collective work erected inch by inch with the readiness and militant determination, with the willingness and passion of many friends of the Party, many friends of the Avante! Festival - who build, organise and enjoy it, and take it as their own, driven by the values of April, of solidarity, of peace, of social justice, of the struggle for a better life, for a free and sovereign country.
On the NATO warmongering Summit and the need for the struggle for peace
12 July 2018
The NATO Summit, in view of the goals that are on the table, represents yet another step in a growing threat to peace in the world.
Communiqué of the Central Committee of the PCP of 29 and 30 June 2018
30 June 2018
The Central Committee of the PCP, meeting on June 29 and 30, 2018, discussed aspects of the international situation and in the European Union, examined the national political, economic and social situation and developments in the mass struggle, and outlined the guidelines for activity and to strengthen the Party.
On the European Council of 28 and 29 June
29 June 2018
The European Council meeting highlights the deep crisis in which the European Union is embroiled. Its conclusions not only do not open up prospects for overcoming the crisis in the European Union, but also embody new elements of crisis, as a result of its ever more profound militarist, neoliberal and federalist decisions.
On the agreement reached by the PS Government with the employers' confederations and the UGT
31 May 2018
The agreement reached yesterday between the PS Government, the Confederations of employers and UGT regarding labour legislation, does not answer the interests and rights of the workers, maintains the grievous provisions of the labour legislation, establishes new negative aspects. Some of the aims it announces on measures that should have long been adopted do not change the overall nature of the agreement now signed.