President Seguro reaffirms Portugal's commitment to democracy and human rights in Strasbourg, marking 50 years of Council of Europe membership.
Portugal's President António José Seguro addressed the Parliamentary Assembly of the Council of Europe in Estrasburgo today, marking 50 years since Portugal joined the organisation. Speaking at 11:00 Lisbon time, the head of state used the occasion to warn that the values the Council was built to protect — peace, democracy and human rights — now face **
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