Francisco Pinto Balsemão
Francisco Pinto Balsemão is a prominent Portuguese politician and businessman who served as the Prime Minister of Portugal from 1981 to 1983. He was instrumental in shaping the country's democratic landscape following the Carnation Revolution. Beyond his political career, Balsemão is also known for his contributions to the media industry, having founded the leading Portuguese media group, Grupo Impresa. He has played a significant role in promoting transparency and accountability in public office, which is underscored by the law requiring political figures to declare their assets and income.
Born on Aug 01, 1938 (86 years old)
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| Country | Mentions | Sentiment | Dominance | + Persistence | x Population | = Reach | x GDP (millions) | = Power |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Portugal | 1 | 5.00 | 0.07% | +0% | 10,196,709 | 7,459 | $240,000 | 176$ |
| Totals | 1 | 10,196,709 | 7,459 | $240,000 | 176$ |
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Portugal:
Francisco Pinto Balsemão's government is compared to the current one led by Luís Montenegro.
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Portugal:
Francisco Pinto Balsemão was another Prime Minister of Portugal during Teresa Costa Macedo's time as Secretary of State for Family.
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Portugal:
Francisco Pinto Balsemão is the former president of PSD and was absent from the meeting.
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Portugal:
Francisco Pinto Balsemão is mentioned as a former owner of the Expresso.
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Portugal:
Francisco Pinto Balsemão was the Prime Minister of Portugal when the first law requiring political figures to declare their income and assets was enacted.
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