
António Vitorino
António Vitorino is a prominent Portuguese politician and lawyer, known for his roles as Minister of the Presidency and Minister of National Defense in the government of António Guterres. He has also served as the president of the National Council for Migration and Asylum. Vitorino has been considered a strong candidate for the presidency of Portugal, particularly in the lead-up to the 2026 elections. Although he has maintained a low profile, he is recognized as a favored candidate by the Socialist Party leadership. His political engagements include participation in discussions on migration policies and the future of Portuguese democracy.
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Portugal:
António Vitorino is noted as being outside the current socialist leadership.
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Portugal:
António Vitorino recently decided not to run for the presidency, which influenced Augusto Santos Silva's reflections on his own candidacy.
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Portugal:
António Vitorino announced that he will not run for the presidential elections next year.
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Portugal:
António Vitorino stated that he will not be a candidate for the 2026 presidential elections.
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Portugal:
António Vitorino has confirmed that he will not be a candidate for Belém.
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Portugal:
António Vitorino announced he will not be a candidate for the presidential elections in 2026.
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Portugal:
António Vitorino confirms that the Conselho Nacional para as Migrações was not consulted on changes to immigration laws.
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Portugal:
António Vitorino is mentioned as a potential candidate for the PS.
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Portugal:
António Vitorino is not considered a candidate for the Presidency this time.
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Portugal:
António Vitorino is reflecting on whether to run for president, considering the implications for the Socialist Party.
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