National Issues
Theses to the XVIII PCP Congress (Chapter I, II and IV)
13 October 2008
Chapter I -The International Situation
"Avante!" Closing Rally 2008
7 September 2008
Here we are at this magnificent rally in this fascinating "Avante!" Festival and, for that, our fraternal greeting to all those who are present here!
But we do not tire in stressing that the originality, the distinctive brand of this political and cultural event lies in the way and in those who architected, projected and built it!
250.000 workers against the attacks on labor legislation
6 June 2008
250.000 workers, called by CGTP/IN (General Confederation of the Portuguese Workers), demonstrated yesterday in Lisbon against the changes in the labor legislation and demanded an alternative policy to face the increasing difficulties that are being felt in the country.
PCP presents Motion of Censure on the Portuguese Government
30 April 2008
There are many reasons that call for the presentation at this time of a motion of censure on the government and the policy of the PS [Socialist Party] and José Socrates [Prime Minister].
More than 50.000 in the March "Liberty and Democracy"
4 March 2008
This initiative, called and organized by PCP, constituted an impressive demonstration of the compromise of the ones who participated in it with the ideals of the April Revolution and it was an unequivocal expression of the strength of Portuguese Communist Party and of its capability of mobilization and organisation.
Communiqué of the Central Committee - 3 March 2008
3 March 2008
Communiqué of the Central Committee - 3 March 2008
3 March 2008
The Central Committee, meeting on March 2 and 3 analysed the political situation and the effects deriving from the right-wing policy of the PS government. The Central Committee evaluated the evolution of the social struggle in its different expressions and, in particular, that of the mass struggle.
PCP and the approval of the European Union treaty
19 October 2007
The European Union summit, in Lisbon, arrived at an agreement on the treaty in discussion and announced its signature on the 13th of December, in Lisbon.
Guimarães International Meeting of Communist and other Left Forces from Europe
6 July 2007
“Against Casual Labour and Flexicurity, right to work, work with rights.
For a Europe of the workers and the peoples”
PRESS RELEASE FROM THE PORTUGUESE COMMUNIST PARTY