Posições Políticas
Statement of the PCP’s Central Committee Meeting, on November 8, 2015
12 November 2015
The Central Committee of the PCP, meeting on the November 8, 2015, examined the developments of the political framework resulting from the October 4 elections and the economic and social situation that the workers and the people are facing; identified the development of the mass struggle as a central feature to ensure the raising of the living standards and emphasized the strategic importance of m
On the Central Committee Meeting of the PCP, on November 8, 2015
8 November 2015
The legislative elections confirmed what for long the workers and the people have been maintaining with their struggle - the defeat of the PSD/CDS and of their policy. The new relationship of forces which exists in the Assembly of the Republic holds a potential to address the most pressing problems affecting the workers and the populations which cannot be wasted.
No to NATO military exercises - Defend the Constitution of the Republic
24 October 2015
The PCP condemns and reiterates its position against Portugal’s participation in these NATO exercises, especially since they constitute yet another factor in the escalation of tension and confrontation that marks the international situation.
On the decision and announcement by the President of the Republic regarding the nomination of the Prime Minister
23 October 2015
On the part of the PCP, Cavaco Silva’s decision to nominate Passos Coelho to form government will founder in the Assembly of the Republic with the approval of a motion to reject the government programme that may be presented by PSD and CDS.
The PCP does not give up struggling for a policy that responds, in fact, to the rights of the workers and people
17 October 2015
PCP in Palestine and Israel
13 October 2015
The PCP joins a mission of international solidarity with the Palestinian People, which will take place on October 11-14, in the context of the International Meeting of Communist and Workers' Parties (IMCWP), which, together with the PCP, will have the participation of communist parties from South Africa, Germany, Belgium, Cyprus, Greece and India.
Removing the PSD and CDS government is an imperative of the majority of the Portuguese people
9 October 2015
At a rally in Lisbon with many hundreds of participants, Jerónimo de Sousa said that "Removing the PSD and CDS government represents an imperative to honour the will of the majority of the Portuguese people. It is this aspiration that the PCP “will seek to meet without hesitation" , adding that "whatever the circumstances and the evolution of the situation (...) the votes of PCP’s MPs will always contribute to all measures that are useful to the workers, the people and the Country and will oppose all that means more exploitation, impoverishment, social injustice and national decline."
2016 Presidential Elections – A candidacy holding a project of defence and affirmation of the values of April and of the Constitution and the materialisation of Portugal with a future
8 October 2015
The presidential elections assume great importance in the current situation of the country and its evolution in the coming years.
On the Meeting of the PCP with the Socialist Party
7 October 2015
The legislative election rendered an express condemnation of the PSD/CDS government and its policy and has to have political and institutional consequences.
Statement of the PCP Central Committee, on October 6, 2015
6 October 2015
The Central Committee of the PCP, meeting on October 6, 2015, analysed the results of the legislative elections and the political, economic and social framework facing the workers and the people, as well as the development of the mass struggle. Set down the main guidelines of action and political initiative of the Party and also its organic strengthening to meet future needs.